Villages and Towns of Kodaikanal Tehsil of District Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Kodaikanal Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu India. Kodaikanal teshil is one of the teshil of Dindigul district Tamil Nadu . In Kodaikanal Teshil there are 15 villages and 2 towns. Out of 15 villages in Kodaikanal teshil in which Vilpatti is most populated village with population of 13437 and least populated village is Vellagavi having population only 824. There are 2 town in Kodaikanal sub-district which lies in Kodaikanal administrative devision. Most populated town in Kodaikanal Teshil is Pannaikadu (TP) with population of 8731.

Total population of Kodaikanal teshil is 115250 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Kodaikanal teshil is 991 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Kodaikanal teshil is 79.59%.

Census Data of Kodaikanal Teshil, India --Census 2011

Population Sex Ratio Literacy
115250 991 79.59%

Demographics details of Kodaikanal Teshil

The population of Kodaikanal sub district is 115250 people, among them about 57884 are male and 57366 are female. Total number of house holds in Kodaikanal Teshil is 30771. Total Literates persons are 81985 in which total male literates are 44679 and female literates are 37306. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 12238, among them 6194 are boys and 6044 are girls.

Kodaikanal Taluk Census 2011 Data

Description Census 2011 Data
Sub District NameKodaikanal
State NameTamil Nadu
District NameDindigul
Total Population115250
Total No of House Holds30771
Total Male Population57884
Total Female Population57366
0-6 Age group Total Population12238
0-6 Age group Male Population6194
0-6 Age group Male Population6044
Total Person Literates81985
Total Male Literates44679
Total Male Literates37306
Total Person Illiterates33265
Total Male Illiterates13205
Total Male Illiterates20060
Scheduled Cast Persons22819
Scheduled Cast Males11412
Scheduled Cast Females11407
Scheduled Tribe Persons1800
Scheduled Tribe Males1802
Scheduled Tribe Females1800

Kodaikanal Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data

Description Rural Urban
Total Population 93395 58301
Population (%) 81.04 % 50.59 %
Male Population 46408 28397
Female Population 46987 29904
Sex Ratio 1012 1053
Child Population (0-6) 4827 2891
Child Sex Ratio (0-6) 972 1001
Child Percentage (0-6) 10.19% 9.91%
Households in 24246 14997
Literates 71154 47804
Literacy % 84.83% 91.02%
Male Literacy 90.76% 94.71%
Female Literacy 79.01% 87.53%

Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Kodaikanal Teshil

Religion Total Population Male Population Female Population Population % Literacy
Hindu 89608 45261 44347 77.75% 59.68%
Muslim 5379 2714 2665 4.67% 4.11%
Christian 20010 9791 10219 17.36% 15.61%
Sikh 24 14 10 0.02% 0.02%
Buddhist 85 36 49 0.07% 0.08%
Jain 13 4 9 0.01% 0.01%
Other religions and persuasions 20 7 13 0.02% 0.02%
Religion not stated 111 57 54 0.1% 0.07%

Workers profile of Kodaikanal Teshil

Kodaikanal has 59542 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 35905 male and 23637 female population are working population. Full time workers in Kodaikanal teshil are 54114 and 5428 are marginal (part time) workers.

Kodaikanal Working Population ---Census 2011

Total Male Female
Total Workers 59542 35905 23637
Main Workers 54114 33392 20722
Main Workers Cultivators 7978 5041 2937
Agriculture Labourer 24665 13384 11281
Household Industries 729 400 329
Other Workers 20742 14567 6175
Marginal Workers 5428 2513 2915
Non Working Persons 55708 21979 33729

List of Town/City of Kodaikanal Teshil as per Census 2011

List of Town/City of Kodaikanal with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Dindigul is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.

# Town/City Population Sex Ratio
1 Pannaikadu (TP) 8731 1018
2 Kodaikanal (M) 36501 1004

List of villages in Teshil-Kodaikanal, District-Dindigul, Tamil Nadu as per Census 2011

# Village Teshil Population
1 Vilpatti Kodaikanal 13437
2 Mannavanur Kodaikanal 8117
3 Kookkal Kodaikanal 7024
4 Poondi Kodaikanal 5816
5 Poombarai Kodaikanal 5574
6 Vadagounchi Kodaikanal 4434
7 Kamanur Kodaikanal 3699
8 Adukkam Kodaikanal 3665
9 Periyur Kodaikanal 3202
10 Thandigudi Kodaikanal 3123
11 Kilakkuchettipatti Kodaikanal 3095
12 Kodaikanal Kodaikanal 2831
13 Poolathur Kodaikanal 2810
14 Pachalur Kodaikanal 2367
15 Vellagavi Kodaikanal 824

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