Erumad
Erumad is a village located in Panthalur taluka of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Panthalur (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Udhagamandalam. As per 2009 stats, Cherangodu is the gram panchayat of Erumad village.
Here you can discover what makes Erumad unique in its vibrant Panthalur-The Nilgiris region. You’ll see Erumad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Erumad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erumad is 635080. The village spans a total geographical area of 2734.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 643239. Nelliyalam is nearest town to Erumad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Erumad
Population of Erumad
According to the 2011 Census, Erumad has a total population of about 15,695, with approximately 7,668 males and 8,027 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,633 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,825. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.33%, with male literacy at about 81.61% and female literacy near 75.20%. There are around 3,855 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Erumad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,695 | 7,668 | 8,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,633 | 844 | 789 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,527 | 756 | 771 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,825 | 1,379 | 1,446 |
| Literate Population | 12,294 | 6,258 | 6,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,401 | 1,410 | 1,991 |
Connectivity of Erumad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erumad. As per the 2011 stats, Erumad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Erumad
Knowing the nearby villages of Erumad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erumad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erumad
- Where is Erumad located?
- Erumad village is situated in Panthalur Taluka, within the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Erumad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Erumad is Cherangodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Erumad?
- The pincode of Erumad is 643239, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Erumad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erumad is 15,695, with 7,668 males and 8,027 females.
- How many households are there in Erumad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Erumad village has a total of 3,855 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Erumad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erumad is 78.33%. The male literacy rate is 81.61%, while the female literacy rate is 75.20%.