Coonoor is a Taluk located in The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. It is one of 6 Taluks of The Nilgiris district. There are 4 villages and 7 towns in Coonoor Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Coonoor Taluk has 44197 households, population of 157744 of which 78343 are males and 79401 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 13404 which is 8.5% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Coonoor Taluk is around
1014 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Coonoor Taluk is 80.77% out of which 85.93% males are literate and 75.68% females are literate. The total area of Coonoor is 232.41 sq.km with population density of 679 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 17.2% of population lives in Urban area and 82.8% lives in Rural area. There are 34.11% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.49% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Coonoor Taluk.
Coonoor Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 157744 | 100% |
| Hindu | 121515 | 77.03% |
| Christian | 26011 | 16.49% |
| Muslim | 9284 | 5.89% |
| Jain | 456 | 0.29% |
| Sikh | 242 | 0.15% |
| Religion not stated | 143 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 51 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 42 | 0.03% |
Coonoor 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 | 36172 | 8025 |
| Total Population | 130613 | 27131 |
| Population (%) | 49.94% | 51.68% |
| Male Population | 65232 | 13111 |
| Female Population | 65381 | 14020 |
| Sex Ratio | 1002 | 1069 |
| Literacy (%) | 82.04% | 74.66% |
List of Cities in Coonoor
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List of Villages in Coonoor
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