All Information About Harur Subdistrict

Detailed information about Harur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Harur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dharmapuri District of Tamil nadu State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Harur -
Tehsil Code 5886
District Dharmapuri
Census Code 2011 5886
Number of Grampanchayats 38
Number of Villages 173

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Dharmapuri (Code: 511)
Assembly Constituency Harur (Code: 3906)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Harur Sampathkumar.V ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Harur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 240,908
M: 122,571
F: 118,337
Rural 203,245
M: 103,774
F: 99,471
Urban 37,663
M: 18,797
F: 18,866
General Information

Number of Households: 61,776

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 240,908 (Male: 122,571, Female: 118,337)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 26,661 (Male: 13,766, Female: 12,895)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 71,693 (Male: 36,362, Female: 35,331)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 16,066 (Male: 8,122, Female: 7,944)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 147,070 (Male: 83,590, Female: 63,480)

Illiterate Population

Total: 93,838 (Male: 38,981, Female: 54,857)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 125,664 (Male: 71,404, Female: 54,260)

Main Workers

Total: 111,678 (Male: 64,831, Female: 46,847)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,986 (Male: 6,573, Female: 7,413)

Non-Workers

Total: 115,244 (Male: 51,167, Female: 64,077)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 37,131 (Male: 20,620, Female: 16,511)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 43,391 (Male: 20,512, Female: 22,879)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,894 (Male: 921, Female: 973)
  • Other Workers: 29,262 (Male: 22,778, Female: 6,484)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,481 (Male: 686, Female: 795)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,144 (Male: 2,836, Female: 4,308)
  • Household Industry Workers: 766 (Male: 204, Female: 562)
  • Other Workers: 4,595 (Male: 2,847, Female: 1,748)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Harur Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 240,908
M: 122,571
F: 118,337
Rural 203,245
M: 103,774
F: 99,471
Urban 37,663
M: 18,797
F: 18,866
General Information

Number of Households: 61,776

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 240,908 (Male: 122,571, Female: 118,337)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 26,661 (Male: 13,766, Female: 12,895)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 71,693 (Male: 36,362, Female: 35,331)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 16,066 (Male: 8,122, Female: 7,944)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 147,070 (Male: 83,590, Female: 63,480)

Illiterate Population

Total: 93,838 (Male: 38,981, Female: 54,857)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 125,664 (Male: 71,404, Female: 54,260)

Main Workers

Total: 111,678 (Male: 64,831, Female: 46,847)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,986 (Male: 6,573, Female: 7,413)

Non-Workers

Total: 115,244 (Male: 51,167, Female: 64,077)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 37,131 (Male: 20,620, Female: 16,511)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 43,391 (Male: 20,512, Female: 22,879)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,894 (Male: 921, Female: 973)
  • Other Workers: 29,262 (Male: 22,778, Female: 6,484)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,481 (Male: 686, Female: 795)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,144 (Male: 2,836, Female: 4,308)
  • Household Industry Workers: 766 (Male: 204, Female: 562)
  • Other Workers: 4,595 (Male: 2,847, Female: 1,748)

Grampanchayat List of Harur Tehsil/Taluka

Harur Tehsil comprises 38 Gram Panchayats and 173 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Harur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harur

Harur is located in the Dharmapuri District of Tamil nadu State, India.

Harur Tehsil has 173 villages.

Harur has a total of 38 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Harur is 240,908.

In Harur, there are 122,571 males and 118,337 females.

There are 26,661 children in Harur, comprising 13,766 males and 12,895 females.

In Harur, the literate population is 147,070 (83,590 males and 63,480 females). The illiterate population is 93,838 (38,981 males and 54,857 females).