Kodaikanal is a Taluk located in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 8 Taluks of Dindigul district. There are 15 villages and 2 towns in Kodaikanal Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Kodaikanal Taluk has 30771 households, population of 115250 of which 57884 are males and 57366 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 12238 which is 10.62% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Kodaikanal Taluk is around
991 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Kodaikanal Taluk is 71.14% out of which 77.19% males are literate and 65.03% females are literate. The total area of Kodaikanal is 1029.77 sq.km with population density of 112 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 60.75% of population lives in Urban area and 39.25% lives in Rural area. There are 19.8% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3.13% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kodaikanal Taluk.
Kodaikanal Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 115250 | 100% |
| Hindu | 89608 | 77.75% |
| Christian | 20010 | 17.36% |
| Muslim | 5379 | 4.67% |
| Religion not stated | 111 | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 85 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 24 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 20 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 13 | 0.01% |
Kodaikanal Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 11935 | 18836 |
| Total Population | 45232 | 70018 |
| Population (%) | 49.84% | 49.53% |
| Male Population | 22543 | 35341 |
| Female Population | 22689 | 34677 |
| Sex Ratio | 1006 | 981 |
| Literacy (%) | 79.07% | 66.01% |
List of Cities in Kodaikanal
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List of Villages in Kodaikanal
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