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