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Palani is a town and Taluka in the Dindigul district of the Tamil Nadu. In India, a Taluka is a subdivision of a district responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a specific area within the district. Talukas play a crucial role in the local governance structure, contributing significantly to the development and administration of their communities.
According to the 2011 census The total area of Palani Taluka is 729 km², with a population of 292301 people. The population density is 401 inhabitants per square kilometre, and there are approximately 80645 houses in the sub district.
Palani Taluka comprises about 52 villages. Below is a list of these villages along with information about their respective gram panchayats and the nearest town:
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Kalayamputhur | A Kalayamputhur | Palani |
| 2 | Akkaraipatti | Akkaraipatty | Keeranur |
| 3 | Amarapoondi | Amarapoondi | Ayakudi |
| 4 | Andipatti | Andipatti | Neikarapatti |
| 5 | Ayyampalayam | R Ayyampalayam | Neikarapatti |
| 6 | Chinnakalayamputhur | Chinnakalayamputhur | Palani |
| 7 | Chithraikulam | Chithiraikulam | Neikkarapatti |
| 8 | Cinnammapatti | Andipatti | Neikkarapatti |
| 9 | Erramanaickenpatti | Eramanaickenpatti | Ayakudi |
| 10 | Iravimangalam | Kavalapatti | Palani |
| 11 | Kalickkanaickenpatti | Kalikkanaickenpatti | Palani |
| 12 | Kanakkampatty | Kanakkanpatti | Ayakudi |
| 13 | Kavadikoottam R F | Palani | |
| 14 | Kavalapatti | Kavalapatti | Neikarapatti |
| 15 | Kodaimangalam | Kothaimangalam | Palani |
| 16 | Kolumakondan | Kolumankondan | Keeranur |
| 17 | Kombaipatti | Kombaipatti | Ayakudi |
| 18 | Korikadavu | Korikadavu | Keeranur |
| 19 | Kottathurai | Kottathurai | Keeranur |
| 20 | Kovilammapatti | Kovilammapatti | Keeranur |
| 21 | Manoor | Manur | Palani |
| 22 | Marichilambu | Marichilambu | Keeranur |
| 23 | Melakottai | Melakkottai | Ayakudi |
| 24 | Melkaraipatti | Melkaraipatti | Keeranur |
| 25 | Mettupatti | Mettupatti | Keeranur |
| 26 | Midapadi | Midapadi | Palani |
| 27 | Mollampatti | Mollampatti | Palani |
| 28 | Muthunaickenpatti | Muthunaickenpatti | Palani |
| 29 | Neikarapatti | Karadikoottam | Palani |
| 30 | Pachalanaickenpatti | Pachelanaickenpatti | Ayakudi |
| 31 | Pappampatti | Neelamalaikottai | Palani |
| 32 | Periyammapatti | Periammapatti | Neikkarapatti |
| 33 | Pethanaickenpatti | Pethanaickenpatti | Palani |
| 34 | Pudur | 16 Pudur | Keeranur |
| 35 | Puliampatti | Puliampatti | Palani |
| 36 | Pushpathur | Pushpathur | Madathukulam |
| 37 | R Vadipatti | Kavalapatti | Palani |
| 38 | Rajampatti | Rajampatti | Keeranur |
| 39 | Reddaiyambadi | Pappampatti | Palani |
| 40 | Sitharevu | Kavalapatti | Neikkarapatti |
| 41 | Sivagiripatti | Sivagiripatti | Palani |
| 42 | Sukkamanaickenpatti | Pethanaickenpatti | Palani |
| 43 | Tamaraikulam | Thamaraikulam | Neikarapatti |
| 44 | Thalaiyuthu | Thalaiyuthu | Palani |
| 45 | Thathanaickenpatti | Thathanaickenpatti | Neikkarapatti |
| 46 | Thoppampatti | Thoppampatti | Keeranur |
| 47 | Thummalapatti | Thumbalapatty | Keeranur |
| 48 | Vagarai | Vagarai | Keeranur |
| 49 | Velampatti | Velampatti | Keeranur |
| 50 | Velusamudram | R Ayyampalayam | Palani |
| 51 | Veppanavalasu | Melakkottai | Ayakudi |
| 52 | Vilvathampatti | Vilvathampatti | Palani |
The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139078 | 153223 | 292301 |
| Male Population | 69765 | 75998 | 145763 |
| Female Population | 69313 | 77225 | 146538 | Population Density | 247 / km² | 925 / km² | 401 / km² |
The distribution of households in the Palani is:
| Rural Households | Urban Households | Total Households |
|---|---|---|
| 39362 | 41283 | 80645 |
Q: What is Palani?
A: Palani is a town and in the Dindigul district of the Tamil Nadu.
Q: What is the total area of Palani Taluka?
A: The total area of Palani Taluka is 729 km².
Q: What is the population of Palani Taluka according to the 2011 census?
A: According to the 2011 census, the population of Palani Taluka is 292301.
Q: What is the population density of Palani Taluka?
A: The population density of Palani Taluka is 401 inhabitants per square kilometre.
Q: How many houses are there in Palani Taluka?
A: There are approximately 80645 houses in Palani Taluka.
Q: How many villages are there in Palani Taluka?
A: There are about 52 villages in Palani Taluka.
Q: Which is the largest village by population in Palani Taluka?
A: The largest village by population in Palani Taluka is A Kalayamputhur, with 11746 people.
Q: Which is the smallest village by population in Palani Taluka?
A: The smallest village by population in Palani Taluka is Chinnakalayamputhur, with 0 people.
Q: Which is the largest village by area in Palani Taluka?
A: The largest village by area in Palani Taluka is Andipatti, with 8859 km².
Q: Which is the smallest village by area in Palani Taluka?
A: The smallest village by area in Palani Taluka is Chinnakalayamputhur, with 0 km².
Q: What is the male population of Palani Taluka?
A: The male population of Palani Taluka is 145763.
Q: What is the female population of Palani Taluka?
A: The female population of Palani Taluka is 146538.
Q: How many villages in Palani Taluka have a population of less than 100?
A: There are 4 villages in Palani Taluka with a population of less than 100.
Q: How many villages in Palani Taluka have a population between 100 and 499?
A: There are 2 villages in Palani Taluka with a population between 100 and 499.
Q: How many villages in Palani Taluka have a population between 500 and 999?
A: There are 6 villages in Palani Taluka with a population between 500 and 999.
Q: How many villages in Palani Taluka have a population between 1000 and 1999?
A: There are 14 villages in Palani Taluka with a population between 1000 and 1999.
Q: How many villages in Palani Taluka have a population between 2000 and 2999?
A: There is 10 village in Palani Taluka with a population between 2000 and 2999.
Q: How many villages in Palani Taluka have a population between 3000 and 3999?
A: There is 6 village in Palani Taluka with a population between 3000 and 3999.
Q: How many villages in Palani Taluka have a population between 4000 and 4999?
A: There is 2 village in Palani Taluka with a population between 4000 and 4999.
Q: How many villages in Palani Taluka have a population of 5000 and above?
A: There is 8 village in Palani Taluka with a population of 5000 and above.
| Total Population | Villages in Sub District Of Palani |
|---|---|
| Less than 100 | 4 |
| 100-499 | 2 |
| 500-999 | 6 |
| 1000-1999 | 14 |
| 2000-2999 | 10 |
| 3000-3999 | 6 |
| 4000-4999 | 2 |
| 5000 And Above | 8 |