Tiruppur
Tiruppur 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, the sub-district code of Tiruppur Block (CD) is 05904. The total area of Tiruppur Taluka is 372 km², which includes 164.29 km² of rural area and 207.89 km² of urban area. Tiruppur has a sex ratio of approximately 964 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tiruppur Taluka
Tiruppur Taluka has a total of 21 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 Tiruppur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alagumalai | Alagumalai | Tiruppur |
| 2 | Andipalayam | N/A | Tiruppur |
| 3 | Chettipalayam | N/A | Tiruppur |
| 4 | Iduvai | Iduvoi | Tiruppur |
| 5 | Kanakkampalayam | Kanakkampalayam | Tiruppur |
| 6 | Kandiankoil | Kandiyankoil | Tiruppur |
| 7 | Mangalam | Mangalam | Tiruppur |
| 8 | Mannarai | N/A | Tiruppur |
| 9 | Mudalipalayam | Mudalipalayam | S.nallur |
| 10 | Muruganpalayam | N/A | Tiruppur |
| 11 | Muthanampalayam | N/A | Tiruppur |
| 12 | Nachipalayam | Nachipalayam | S.nallur |
| 13 | Neripperichal | N/A | Tiruppur |
| 14 | North Avanashipalayam | N Avinashipalayam | S.nallur |
| 15 | Peruntholuvu | Peruntholuvu | Tiruppur |
| 16 | Pongupalayam | Pongupalayam | Nallur |
| 17 | South Avanashipalayam | S Avinashipalayam | Palladam |
| 18 | Thonguttipalayam | Thonguttipalayam | Tiruppur |
| 19 | Thottipalayam | N/A | Tiruppur |
| 20 | Ugayanur | Ugayanur | S.nallur |
| 21 | Veerapandi | N/A | Tiruppur |
Population of Tiruppur Taluka
The population profile of Tiruppur 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 Tiruppur Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,81,247 | 64,322 | 9,16,925 |
| Male Population | 4,99,437 | 32,601 | 4,66,836 |
| Female Population | 4,81,810 | 31,721 | 4,50,089 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,11,796 | 6,268 | 1,05,528 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 57,075 | 3,183 | 53,892 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 54,721 | 3,085 | 51,636 |
| Literate Population | 7,41,740 | 41,443 | 7,00,297 |
| Literate Male Population | 4,00,044 | 23,203 | 3,76,841 |
| Literate Female Population | 3,41,696 | 18,240 | 3,23,456 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,39,507 | 22,879 | 2,16,628 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 99,393 | 9,398 | 89,995 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 1,40,114 | 13,481 | 1,26,633 |
| Total Households | 2,74,341 | 18,343 | 2,55,998 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Tiruppur Taluka is around 9,81,247 people. This includes 4,99,437 males and 4,81,810 females. Rural population is about 64,322 (32,601 males and 31,721 females), while urban population is nearly 9,16,925 (4,66,836 males and 4,50,089 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,11,796 of the population, with 57,075 boys and 54,721 girls. Rural areas have 6,268 children, and urban areas have about 1,05,528 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 7,41,740 literate people in Tiruppur Taluka, including 4,00,044 literate males and 3,41,696 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 41,443 individuals and urban literacy covers around 7,00,297 people.
- About 2,39,507 people in Tiruppur Taluka are not literate, including 99,393 males and 1,40,114 females. Rural areas include 22,879 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 2,16,628 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 2,74,341 households, with 18,343 in villages and 2,55,998 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tiruppur Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 76,852 | 16,091 | 60,761 |
| SC Male Population | 38,581 | 8,094 | 30,487 |
| SC Female Population | 38,271 | 7,997 | 30,274 |
| Total ST Population | 1,431 | 166 | 1,265 |
| ST Male Population | 716 | 89 | 627 |
| ST Female Population | 715 | 77 | 638 |
| Population Density | 2,637 / km² | 392 / km² | 4,411 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Tiruppur Taluka is approximately 76,852 people, including 38,581 males and 38,271 females. Around 16,091 people live in rural parts. Nearly 60,761 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tiruppur Taluka is about 1,431 people, including 716 males and 715 females. Around 166 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,265 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 2,637 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 392 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,411 people per sq. km.