Panthalur Taluk Population - The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

Panthalur 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 1 towns in Panthalur Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Panthalur Taluk has 30,615 households, population of 125,931 of which 61,637 are males and 64,294 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 13,036 which is 10.35% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Panthalur Taluk is around 1043 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Panthalur Taluk is 77.76% out of which 82.29% males are literate and 73.41% females are literate. The total area of Panthalur is 218 sq.km with population density of 578 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 64.59% of population lives in Urban area and 35.41% lives in Rural area. There are 39.14% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 8.65% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Panthalur Taluk.

Panthalur Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total125,931100%
Hindu89,87571.37%
Muslim22,45617.83%
Christian13,36110.61%
Religion not stated1770.14%
Sikh270.02%
Buddhist190.02%
Other religions and persuasions110.01%
Jain50%

Panthalur Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Number of households10,72919,886
Total Population44,59081,341
Population (%)49.14%51.16%
Male Population21,91139,726
Female Population22,67941,615
Sex Ratio10351048
Literacy (%)77.99%77.63%

List of Cities in Panthalur

Check out complete list of all town cities of Panthalur in Panthalur district, Tamil Nadu
TownPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Nelliyalam (M)44,59077.99%1035

List of Villages in Panthalur

Check out complete list of all villages of Panthalur in Panthalur district, Tamil Nadu
VillagePopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Cherangode33,50678.65%1034
Nelliyalam21,83676.57%1067
Erumad15,69578.33%1047
Munnanad10,30475.5%1053

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Panthalur Population Facts

Number of Households30,615
Population125,931
Male Population61,637 (48.95%)
Female Population64,294 (51.05%)
Children Population13,036
Area218 km2
Population density/km2578
Sex-ratio1043
Literacy77.76%
Male Literacy82.29%
Female Literacy73.41%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %8.65%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %39.14%

Map of Panthalur, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

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