Erode (ஈரோடு)
Erode, popularly known as the "Yellow City" for its massive turmeric market and the "Textile City", lies at the confluence of the Cauvery and Bhavani rivers. It is the birthplace of social reformer Thanthai Periyar and mathematical genius Ramanujan's mother.
Population
2,251,744
Density: 393 / km²
Area
5,722 km²
Forest Area: 2,270 km²
Literacy Rate
72.58%
State Avg: 80.09%
Sex Ratio
993
Females / 1000 Males
District History & Summary
Erode, popularly known as the "Yellow City" for its massive turmeric market and the "Textile City", lies at the confluence of the Cauvery and Bhavani rivers. It is the birthplace of social reformer Thanthai Periyar and mathematical genius Ramanujan's mother.
Administrative Divisions
2
10
375
1
4
42
225
Erode
Demographics & Literacy
Male & Female Ratio
Sex Ratio: 1000 993 Females / 1000 Males.
Literacy Comparison
Literacy rate needs improvement relative to state average.
Agriculture & Water Resources (Crops, Rainfall & Rivers)
Major Crops
Major Rivers
Rainfall Statistics
Infrastructure & Economy (Health, Education & Transport)
Healthcare
14
56
3,900
Educational Institutions
880
270
48
Transport & Connectivity
Economy & Industry
Tourism & Spiritual Attractions
Bhavanisagar Dam & Reservoir
Erode District
Kooduthurai Sangameswarar Temple (Triveni Sangam of TN)
Erode District
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
Erode District
Chennimalai Murugan Temple
Erode District
Thanthai Periyar Memorial
Erode District
Revenue Villages
375List of revenue villages within Erode district.
| Village Name | Taluk | PIN Code | Population | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agraharakarai | Gobichettipalayam | - | - | View |
| Akkaraikodiveri | Gobichettipalayam | 638454 | 2,263 | View |
| Akkarainegamam | Sathyamangalam | 638402 | 866 | View |
| Akkaraithathappalli | Sathyamangalam | 638402 | 2,619 | View |
| Akkurinjieri Extn. R.F. | Sathyamangalam | - | - | View |
| Akkurinjieri R.F. | Sathyamangalam | - | - | View |
| Alathucombai | Sathyamangalam | 638401 | 8,632 | View |
| Alathur | Bhavani | 638455 | 1,977 | View |
| Alukuli | Gobichettipalayam | 638453 | 6,974 | View |
| Ammapalayam | Gobichettipalayam | 638313 | 1,102 | View |
| Andikulam | Bhavani | 638312 | 1,710 | View |
| Andipalayam | Gobichettipalayam | 638466 | 2,025 | View |
Post Offices & PIN Codes
List of post offices and PIN codes in Erode district.
ASembulichampalayam BO
Erode
Akkaraikodiveri BO
Erode
Alampalayam BO
Erode
Alathucombai BO
Erode
Alathur BO
Erode
AlingiamGobi BO
Erode
Alukuli BO
Erode
Ammankoil BO
Erode
Ammapettai SO
Erode
AnjanurVemandampalayam BO
Erode
Anjur BO
Erode
Anthiyur SO
Erode
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