Gudiyatham

Gudiyatham is a Town and Taluka in Vellore 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 Gudiyatham Block (CD) is 05712. Total area of gudiyatham taluka is 723 km² including 686.86 km² rural area and 35.86 km² urban area. Gudiyatham taluka has a population of 4,25,353 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,89,681 while rural population is 2,35,672. Gudiyatham has a sex ratio of approximately 1017 females for every 1,000 males. Gudiyatham taluka has a population density of 589 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 98,233 houses in the sub-district, including 42,930 urban houses and 55,303 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.19% population of gudiyatham taluka is literate, out of which 75.12% males and 63.35% females are literate.

List of Villages in Gudiyatham Taluka

Gudiyatham Taluka has a total of 94 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 Gudiyatham Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agraharam Agraharam Gudiyatham (5 km)
2Alinjikuppam Alinjikuppam Ambur (8 km)
3Ananganallore Ananganallore Gudiyatham (8 km)
4Aravatla Aravatla Pernampattu (12 km)
5Balur Balur Pernampattu (7 km)
6Bathalapalli Bappanapalli Pernampattu (5 km)
7Bojanapuram Bojanapuram Sudiyatham (8 km)
8Charakkal Sathambakkam Pernampattu (7 km)
9Chendathur Chendathur Gudiyatham (15 km)
10Chengundram Chengundram Gudiyatham (6 km)
11Chettikuppam Chettikuppam Gudiyatham (3 km)
12Chinna Thottalam Chinnathottalam Gudiyatham (12 km)
13Chinnadamal Cheruvu Chinnathamalcheruvu Peranampattu (2 km)
14Chinnalapalli Chinnalapalli Gudiyatham (5 km)
15Chithathoor Olakasi Gudiyatham (5 km)
16Chokkarishikuppam Chokkarishikuppam Ambur (12 km)
17Dakshinapathapalayam D P Palayam Gudiyatham (25 km)
18Danakondapalli Dhanakondapalli Gudiyatham (15 km)
19Erikuthi Erikuthi Pernampattu (2 km)
20Erthangal Erthangal Gudiyatham (6 km)
21Erukkampattu Erukkambattu Pernampattu (5 km)
22Goodanagaram Goodanagaram Gudiyatham (8 km)
23Gundalapalli Gundalapalli Pernampattu (9 km)
24Gundalapalli Extention R F N/A Gudiyatham
25Gundalapalli R F N/A Gudiyatham
26Jangalapalli R F N/A Gudiyatham
27Jittapalli Sempalli Gudiyatham (8 km)
28Kallapadi Kallapadi Gudiyatham (7 km)
29Karkur Karkoor Gudiyatham (18 km)
30Karuneekasamudram Karuneegasamuthiram Gudiyatham (10 km)
31Kathari Kuppam Moongapattu Gudiyatham (5 km)
32Kempasamudram Masigam Pernampattu (5 km)
33Kempasamudram R F N/A Gudiyatham
34Kilpatti Kilpatti Gudiyatham (18 km)
35Kondasamudram Kondasamuthiram Gudiyatham
36Kothakuppam Kothakuppam Gudiyatham (9 km)
37Kothamarikuppam Karkoor Gudiyatham (16 km)
38Kothapalli Kothapalli Peranampattu (2 km)
39Kulidikai Kulithigai Gudiyatham (14 km)
40Machampattu Machampattu Pernampattu (8 km)
41Mailpatti Mailpatti Gudiyatham (14 km)
42Masigam Masigam Pernampattu (4 km)
43Melalathur Melalathur Gudiyatham (7 km)
44Melkothakuppam Rajakkal Gudiyatham (20 km)
45Melmurungai Melvaithinankuppam Ambur (11 km)
46Melmuttukur Melmuttukur Gudiyatham (5 km)
47Melvaithinankuppam Melvaithinankuppam Ambur (12 km)
48Modikuppam Modikuppam Gudiyatham (12 km)
49Moongapattu Moongapattu Gudiyatham (5 km)
50Morasapalli Morasapalli Gudiyatham (8 km)
51Mordana Morthana Gudiyatham (27 km)
52Mordana R F N/A Gudiyatham
53Mukkundram Mukkundram Gudiyatham (5 km)
54Nayakkaneri Extention N/A Gudiyatham
55Nayakkaneri R F N/A Gudiyatham
56Nellorepettai Nellorepet Gudiyatham (4 km)
57Olakasi Olakasi Gudiyatham (5 km)
58Pakkam Pakkam Gudiyatham (4 km)
59Pallalakuppam Pallalakuppam Peranampattu (6 km)
60Pallalakuppam Extention R F N/A Gudiyatham
61Pangarishikuppam Sembedu Gudiyatham (10 km)
62Paradarami Paradharami Gudiyatham (20 km)
63Paradarami Extention N/A Gudiyatham
64Paravakkal Paravakkal Pernampattu (8 km)
65Pattu Pattu Gudiyatham (7 km)
66Perumbadi Perumbadi Gudiyatham (4 km)
67Pogalur Pogalur Pernampattu (10 km)
68Puttavaripalli Puttavaripalli Gudiyatham (22 km)
69Rajakkal Mothagapalli Ambur (8 km)
70Rajakuppam Rajakuppam Gudiyatham (9 km)
71Ramalai Ramalai Gudiyatham (5 km)
72Rangampettai Gundalapalli Penampattu (9 km)
73Rangasamudram D P Palayam Gudiyatham (27 km)
74Reddanaickanur Charakkal R F N/A Gudiyatham
75Reddimankuppam Rajakkal Ambur (8 km)
76Sathkar Sathgur Gudiyatham
77Semballi Sempalli Gudiyatham (8 km)
78Sembedu Sembedu Gudiyatham (10 km)
79Seruvangi Cheruvangi Gudiyatham (2 km)
80Sevur Seevoor Gudiyatham
81Singalpadi Singalpadi Gudiyatham (8 km)
82Syanagunda N/A Gudiyatham
83Syanagunta N/A Gudiyatham
84Thalayatham Thazhaiyatham Gudiyatham (3 km)
85Thattaparai Thattaparai Gudiyatham (9 km)
86Thattimanapalli Thattimanapalli Gudiyatham (7 km)
87Thottithoraimottur T T Mottur Pernampattu (5 km)
88Ulli Ulli Gudiyatham (8 km)
89Valathur Valathur Gudiyatham
90Varadhareddipalli Varadhareddipalli Gudiyatham (20 km)
91Vasanampalli Machampattu Pernampattu (7 km)
92Veerasettipalli N/A Gudiyatham
93Veerichettipalli Veerichettipalli Gudiyatham (18 km)
94Viludonapaliam Viluthonpalayam Gudiyatham (30 km)

Population of Gudiyatham Taluka

The population profile of Gudiyatham 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 Gudiyatham's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 4,25,353 2,35,672 1,89,681
Male Population 2,10,817 1,17,091 93,726
Female Population 2,14,536 1,18,581 95,955
Child Population (Age 0–6) 47,687 26,271 21,416
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 24,383 13,513 10,870
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 23,304 12,758 10,546
Literate Population 2,94,282 1,55,367 1,38,915
Literate Male Population 1,58,373 85,071 73,302
Literate Female Population 1,35,909 70,296 65,613
Illiterate Population 1,31,071 80,305 50,766
Illiterate Male Population 52,444 32,020 20,424
Illiterate Female Population 78,627 48,285 30,342
Total Households 98,233 55,303 42,930

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Gudiyatham 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 1,16,843 78,150 38,693
SC Male Population 57,564 38,797 18,767
SC Female Population 59,279 39,353 19,926
Total ST Population 3,065 2,703 362
ST Male Population 1,537 1,344 193
ST Female Population 1,528 1,359 169
Population Density 589 / km² 343 / km² 5,289 / km²