Avinashi Taluka - Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Avinashi is an administrative taluka in the Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Avinashi is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Tiruppur Kulipalayam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
The total area of the taluka is 684 km², including 575.49 km² rural area and 108.35 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1013 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Avinashi Taluka
Avinashi Taluka has a total of 41 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alathur | Rural | Alathur |
| 2 | Avinashi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Ayyampalayam | Rural | Ayyampalayam |
| 4 | Ettiveerampalayam | Rural | Ettiveerampalayam |
| 5 | Kalipalayam | Rural | Kalipalayam |
| 6 | Kaniampundi | Rural | Kaniampoondi |
| 7 | Kanur | Rural | Kanur |
| 8 | Karavalur | Rural | Karuvalur |
| 9 | Karumapalayam | Rural | Karumapalayam |
| 10 | Kuppandampalayam | Rural | Kuppandampalayam |
| 11 | Kuttagam | Rural | Kuttagam |
| 12 | Mangarasavalayapalayam | Rural | M.S.V.Palayam |
| 13 | Merkupathi | Rural | Merkupathy |
| 14 | Muriandampalayam | Rural | Muriyandampalayam |
| 15 | Naduvacheri | Rural | Naduvacheri |
| 16 | Nambiampalayam | Rural | Nambiyampalayam |
| 17 | Palangarai (Ct) | Rural | Palangarai |
| 18 | Papankulam | Rural | Pappankulam |
| 19 | Pattampalayam | Rural | Pattampalayam |
| 20 | Perumanallur (Ct) | Rural | Perumanallur |
| 21 | Pongalur | Rural | Pongalur |
| 22 | Pothampalayam | Rural | Pothampalayam |
| 23 | Pudupalayam | Rural | Pudupalayam |
| 24 | Pulipar | Rural | Pulippar |
| 25 | Punjaithamaraikulam | Rural | P.Thamaraikulam |
| 26 | Rakkiyampalayam | Urban | Not applicable |
| 27 | Ramanathapuram | Rural | Ramanathapuram |
| 28 | Sembianallur (Ct) | Rural | Sembianallur |
| 29 | Sevur | Rural | Cheyur |
| 30 | Sinnaripalayam | Rural | Sinneripalayam |
| 31 | Sokkanur | Rural | Sokkanur |
| 32 | Thandukkarampalayam | Rural | Thandukkaranplm |
| 33 | Thathanur | Rural | Thathanur |
| 34 | Thekkalur | Rural | Thekkalur |
| 35 | Thoravalur | Rural | Thoravalur |
| 36 | Thulukkamuthur | Rural | Thulukkamuthur |
| 37 | Uppilipalayam | Rural | Uppilipalayam |
| 38 | Vadugapalayam | Rural | Vadugapalayam |
| 39 | Vallipuram | Rural | Vallipuram |
| 40 | Velayudampalayam (Ct) | Rural | Velayuthampalayam |
| 41 | Vettuvapalayam | Rural | Vettuvapalayam |
Population of Avinashi Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Avinashi Taluka has a total population of 3,40,899 people, consisting of 1,69,340 males and 1,71,559 females. There are 96,346 households in the taluka with an average population density of 499 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 96,346 | 56,027 | 40,319 |
| Population Density | 499 / km² | 342 / km² | 1,330 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 2,28,191 literate people and 33,103 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 68,346 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 342 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 33,103 | 18,221 | 14,882 |
| Literate Population | 2,28,191 | 1,23,243 | 1,04,948 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,12,708 | 73,533 | 39,175 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 68,346 | 48,714 | 19,632 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 342 | 180 | 162 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.