Erode
Erode is a district and city located in Tamil Nadu State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Erode district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.
Erode District overview
Erode is Town in Tamil Nadu serves as administrative headquarter of Erode district. Total area of Erode District is 5,760 km² including 4,992 km² rural area and 768 km² urban area. There are 5 Talukas part of Erode District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Erode District, Erode has 306 villages.
Sathyamangalam is the largest tehsil in Erode district by area covering 2271.88 km2 and Perundurai is the smallest tehsil in Erode district by area covering 563.057 km2. Erode is the largest tehsil by population while Perundurai is the smallest tehsil by population in Erode district.
Population of Erode District
As of the 2011 census, Erode district has a population of approximately 2,251,744 peoples which is divided into urban population of 1,157,976 and rular population of 1,093,768. The population density in Erode region is about 391.0 persons per square kilometer.
# | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,129,868 | 1,121,876 | 2,251,744 |
Rural | 552,393 | 541,375 | 1,093,768 |
Urban | 577,475 | 580,501 | 1,157,976 |
Households of Erode District
There are about 658,071 houses in the district, including 334,569 urban houses and 323,502 rural houses. The average household size is about 3.42 people
Type | Households |
---|---|
Total | 658,071 |
Rural | 323,502 |
Urban | 334,569 |
List Of Taluka in Erode District
Erode district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 5 tehsils in Erode district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Erode:
Taluka | Area(km²) | Population |
---|---|---|
Bhavani | 1,494.1 | 459,517 |
Erode | 767.7 | 822,329 |
Gobichettipalayam | 663.2 | 376,351 |
Perundurai | 563.1 | 266,106 |
Sathyamangalam | 2,271.9 | 327,441 |
Frequently Asked Question About Erode District
How many villages are there in Erode district ?
There are 306 villages in the Erode district.
What is the population of Erode district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Erode district is 2,251,744
How many town or city are there in Erode district ?
There are 59 town or city in the Erode district.
How many Taluka in Erode district ?
There are 5 Taluka in Erode district.
Which is the largest Taluka in Erode district
Sathyamangalam is the largest Taluka in Erode district.
Which is the smallest Taluka in Erode district ?
Perundurai is the smallest Taluka in Erode district.
Which is the most populated Taluka in Erode district ?
Erode is the most populated Taluka in Erode district.
Which is the least populated Taluka in Erode district ?
Perundurai is the most least populated Taluka in Erode district.