Udhagamandalam is a Town and Taluka in The Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Udhagamandalam Block (CD) is 05756. Total area of udhagamandalam taluka is 879 km² including 751.10 km² rural area and 128.17 km² urban area. Udhagamandalam taluka has a population of 1,91,960 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,06,680 while rural population is 85,280. Udhagamandalam taluka has a population density of 218 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 52,767 houses in the sub-district, including 28,337 urban houses and 24,430 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 75.44% population of udhagamandalam taluka is literate, out of which 82.02% males and 69.16% females are literate. There are about 10 villages in udhagamandalam taluka, which you can browse from udhagamandalam taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ebbanad | Ebbanad | Ooty |
| 2 | Hullathi | Hullathy | Ooty |
| 3 | Kadanad | Kadanad | Ooty |
| 4 | Kagguchi | Kagguchi | Kothagiri |
| 5 | Kukkal | Kookal | Kothagiri |
| 6 | Masinagudi | Masinagudi | Gudalur |
| 7 | Nanjanad | Nanjanad | Ooty |
| 8 | Thummanatti | Thummanatty | Ooty |
| 9 | Thuneri | Thuneri | Booty |
| 10 | Udhagamandalam | Doddabetta | Ooty |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85,280 | 1,06,680 | 1,91,960 |
| Male Population | 41,582 | 52,081 | 93,663 |
| Female Population | 43,698 | 54,599 | 98,297 |
| Population Density | 114 / km² | 832 / km² | 218 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Udhagamandalam (उदगमंडलम) |
| District : | The Nilgiris |
| State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Area : | 879 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,91,960 |
| Density : | 218/km² |
| Total Villages : | 10 |
| Total Population | Villages in Udhagamandalam Taluka |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | N/A |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | 8 |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in The Nilgiris |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.