Avanashi

Avanashi is a Town and Taluka in Tiruppur 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 Avanashi Block (CD) is 05903. Total area of avanashi taluka is 684 km² including 575.49 km² rural area and 108.35 km² urban area. Avanashi taluka has a population of 3,40,899 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,44,123 while rural population is 1,96,776. Avanashi has a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Avanashi taluka has a population density of 499 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 96,346 houses in the sub-district, including 40,319 urban houses and 56,027 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 66.94% population of avanashi taluka is literate, out of which 73.64% males and 60.32% females are literate.

List of Villages in Avanashi Taluka

Avanashi Taluka has a total of 82 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Avanashi Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agrahara Kathaganni Alangiyam Uthukuli
2Agraharaperiapalayam Agrahara Periyapalayam Uthukuli
3Alathur Alathur P Puliyampatti
4Anaipalayam Anaipalayam Uthukuli
5Attavanai Pallagoundanpalayam Nadupatti Oothukuli
6Ayyampalayam Ayyampalayam Avinashi
7Chengappalli Chengappalli Avanashi
8Chinnagoundanvalasu N/A Kunnathur
9Edayapalayam Edayapalayam Kunnathur
10Erumakkarampalayam N/A Kunnathur
11Ettiveerampalayam Ettiveerampalayam Uthukuli
12Ganapathipalayam Ganapathipalayam Kunnathur
13Ichipalayam Itchippalayam Uthukuli
14Kalipalayam Kalipalayam Velampalayam
15Kammalakuttai Kammalakuttai Kunnathur
16Kaniampundi Kaniampoondi Nambiyur
17Kanur Kanur Annur
18Karavalur Karuvalur Avinashi
19Karumanchirai Karumansirai Kunnathur
20Karumapalayam Karumapalayam Avanashi
21Kavandampalayam Kongarpalayam Uthukuli
22Kavuthampalayam Kavuthampalayam Kunnathur
23Komaragoundanpalayam Komaragoundenpalayam Kunnathur
24Koonampatti Koonampatty Uthukuli
25Kuppandampalayam Kuppandampalayam Avinashi
26Kurichi Kurichi Kunnathur
27Kuttagam Kuttagam Avanashi
28Mangarasavalayapalayam M S V Palayam Punjai Puliampatti
29Merkupathi Merkupathy Kunnathur
30Mettupalayam Nalligoundenpalayam Kunnathur
31Morattupalayam Morattupalayam Avanashi
32Mukasipallagoundanpalayam Nadupatti Uthukuli
33Muriandampalayam Muriyandampalayam Avanashi
34Muthampalayam Aarumuthampalayam Uthukuli
35Nadupatti Nadupatti Uthukuli
36Naduvacheri Naduvacheri Avanashi
37Nalligoundanpalayam N/A Kunnathur
38Nambiampalayam Nambiyampalayam Avinashi
39Navakkadu Navakkadu Kunnathur
40Nettichipalayam Kammalakuttai Kunnathur
41Palangarai Palangarai Avanashi
42Pallavarayanpalayam Pallavarayanpalayam Tiruppur
43Papankulam Pappankulam Avanashi
44Pattampalayam Pattampalayam Kunnathur
45Perumanallur Perumanallur Avanashi
46Pongalur Pongalur Punjaipuliampatti
47Pothampalayam Pothampalayam Avanashi
48Pudupalayam Pudupalayam Kunnathur
49Pulipar Pulippar Avanashi
50Punjaithalavaipalayam Punjai Thalavaipalayam Uthukuli
51Punjaithamaraikulam P Thamaraikulam Avanashi
52Puthur Pallapalayam Puthurpallapalayam Uthukuli
53Ramanathapuram Ramanathapuram Avanashi
54Reddipalayam Reddipalayam Uthukuli
55Sembianallur Sembianallur Avanashi
56Sengalipalayam Sengalipalayam Kunnathur
57Setti Kuttai Settikuttai Kunnathur
58Sevur Cheyur Avinashi
59Sinnaripalayam Sinneripalayam Avinashi
60Sinniampalayam Sinnagoundenvalasu Kunnathur
61Sircar Kathaganni Sarkar Kathankanni Annur
62Sircar Periapalayam Sarkar Periapalayam Avanashi
63Sokkanur Pattampalayam Kunnathur
64Sundakkampalayam Sundakkampalayam Kunnaathur
65Thandukkarampalayam Thandukkaranplm Annur
66Thathanur Thathanur Avanashi
67Thekkalur Thekkalur Avinashi
68Thenmugam Kangayapalayam Kasthuripalayam Uthukuli
69Thoravalur Thoravalur Kunnathur
70Thulukkamuthur Thulukkamuthur Avinashi
71Uppilipalayam Uppilipalayam Avinashi
72Vadamugam Kangayapalayam Goundampalayam Kunnathur
73Vadugapalayam Vadugapalayam Uthukuli
74Valayapalayam N/A Kunnathur
75Vallipuram Vallipuram Avinashi
76Vattalapathy Vattalapathy Kunnathur
77Velampalayam Velampalayam Kunnathur
78Velayudampalayam Velayuthampalayam Avanashi
79Vellaravalli Velliraveli Avanashi
80Velliampathy Velliampathy Kunnathur
81Vettuvapalayam Vettuvapalayam Avanashi
82Virumandampalayam Virumandampalayam Uthukuli

Population of Avanashi Taluka

The population profile of Avanashi Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Avanashi's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 3,40,899 1,96,776 1,44,123
Male Population 1,69,340 98,134 71,206
Female Population 1,71,559 98,642 72,917
Child Population (Age 0–6) 33,103 18,221 14,882
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 16,925 9,277 7,648
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 16,178 8,944 7,234
Literate Population 2,28,191 1,23,243 1,04,948
Literate Male Population 1,24,703 69,032 55,671
Literate Female Population 1,03,488 54,211 49,277
Illiterate Population 1,12,708 73,533 39,175
Illiterate Male Population 44,637 29,102 15,535
Illiterate Female Population 68,071 44,431 23,640
Total Households 96,346 56,027 40,319

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Avanashi Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 68,346 48,714 19,632
SC Male Population 33,634 24,077 9,557
SC Female Population 34,712 24,637 10,075
Total ST Population 342 180 162
ST Male Population 164 87 77
ST Female Population 178 93 85
Population Density 499 / km² 342 / km² 1,330 / km²