All Information About Palladam Subdistrict

Detailed information about Palladam Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Palladam -
Tehsil Code 5905
District Tiruppur
Census Code 2011 5905
Number of Grampanchayats 28
Number of Villages 29

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Coimbatore (Code: 509)
Assembly Constituency Palladam (Code: 3896)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Palladam Anandan M S M ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 245,522
M: 123,576
F: 121,946
Rural 139,360
M: 69,911
F: 69,449
Urban 106,162
M: 53,665
F: 52,497
General Information

Number of Households: 70,223

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 245,522 (Male: 123,576, Female: 121,946)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 25,170 (Male: 12,838, Female: 12,332)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 45,108 (Male: 22,558, Female: 22,550)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 114 (Male: 57, Female: 57)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 169,092 (Male: 92,375, Female: 76,717)

Illiterate Population

Total: 76,430 (Male: 31,201, Female: 45,229)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 123,154 (Male: 80,842, Female: 42,312)

Main Workers

Total: 114,858 (Male: 76,952, Female: 37,906)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,296 (Male: 3,890, Female: 4,406)

Non-Workers

Total: 122,368 (Male: 42,734, Female: 79,634)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,689 (Male: 6,727, Female: 3,962)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,160 (Male: 9,094, Female: 9,066)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,183 (Male: 2,568, Female: 1,615)
  • Other Workers: 81,826 (Male: 58,563, Female: 23,263)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 486 (Male: 230, Female: 256)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,469 (Male: 978, Female: 1,491)
  • Household Industry Workers: 297 (Male: 111, Female: 186)
  • Other Workers: 5,044 (Male: 2,571, Female: 2,473)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 245,522
M: 123,576
F: 121,946
Rural 139,360
M: 69,911
F: 69,449
Urban 106,162
M: 53,665
F: 52,497
General Information

Number of Households: 70,223

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 245,522 (Male: 123,576, Female: 121,946)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 25,170 (Male: 12,838, Female: 12,332)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 45,108 (Male: 22,558, Female: 22,550)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 114 (Male: 57, Female: 57)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 169,092 (Male: 92,375, Female: 76,717)

Illiterate Population

Total: 76,430 (Male: 31,201, Female: 45,229)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 123,154 (Male: 80,842, Female: 42,312)

Main Workers

Total: 114,858 (Male: 76,952, Female: 37,906)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,296 (Male: 3,890, Female: 4,406)

Non-Workers

Total: 122,368 (Male: 42,734, Female: 79,634)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,689 (Male: 6,727, Female: 3,962)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,160 (Male: 9,094, Female: 9,066)
  • Household Industry Workers: 4,183 (Male: 2,568, Female: 1,615)
  • Other Workers: 81,826 (Male: 58,563, Female: 23,263)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 486 (Male: 230, Female: 256)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,469 (Male: 978, Female: 1,491)
  • Household Industry Workers: 297 (Male: 111, Female: 186)
  • Other Workers: 5,044 (Male: 2,571, Female: 2,473)

Grampanchayat List of Palladam Tehsil/Taluka

Palladam Tehsil comprises 28 Gram Panchayats and 29 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Palladam. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palladam

Palladam is located in the Tiruppur District of Tamil nadu State, India.

Palladam Tehsil has 29 villages.

Palladam has a total of 28 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Palladam is 245,522.

In Palladam, there are 123,576 males and 121,946 females.

There are 25,170 children in Palladam, comprising 12,838 males and 12,332 females.

In Palladam, the literate population is 169,092 (92,375 males and 76,717 females). The illiterate population is 76,430 (31,201 males and 45,229 females).