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Karur (கரூர்)

Karur is a vital district in the Central region of Tamil Nadu with high cultural and agricultural significance, serving an active population of over 1,064,493 citizens.

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Population

1,064,493

Density: 366 / km²

Area

2,895 km²

Forest Area: 434 km²

Literacy Rate

75.6%

State Avg: 80.09%

Sex Ratio

1015

Females / 1000 Males

District History & Summary

Karur is a vital district in the Central region of Tamil Nadu with high cultural and agricultural significance, serving an active population of over 1,064,493 citizens.

Administrative Divisions

Revenue Divisions

2

Revenue Taluks

7

Revenue Villages

203

Municipal Corporations

1

Municipalities

3

Town Panchayats

8

Village Panchayats

157

HQ

Karur

Demographics & Literacy

Male & Female Ratio

Male Population 528,184
Female Population 536,309

Sex Ratio: 1000 1015 Females / 1000 Males.

Literacy Comparison

Karur 75.6%
Tamil Nadu State Avg 80.09%

Literacy rate needs improvement relative to state average.

Agriculture & Water Resources (Crops, Rainfall & Rivers)

Major Crops

Paddy Sugarcane Banana Moringa

Major Rivers

Cauvery Amaravathi

Rainfall Statistics

Normal Rainfall: 880 mm
Actual Rainfall: 895 mm

Infrastructure & Economy (Health, Education & Transport)

Healthcare

Hospitals

14

Primary Health Centers

42

Beds

4,032

Educational Institutions

Primary Schools

946

High Schools

315

Colleges & Universities

44

Transport & Connectivity

RTO Vehicle Codes:
TN-25
Railway Stations: 14
Bus Depots: 7

Economy & Industry

Bank Branches: 282
Major Industries:
Home Textiles & Export Bus Body Building TNPL Paper Mill

Tourism & Spiritual Attractions

Pasupatheeswarar Temple

Karur District

Mayanur Barrage

Karur District

Pugazhimalai Murugan Temple

Karur District

Revenue Villages

203

List of revenue villages within Karur district.

Village Name Taluk PIN Code Population Action
Achamapuram Karur 639004 1,653 View
Adhanur Kadavur 621311 3,526 View
Alamarathupatti Aravakurichi 639207 3,113 View
Alathur Kulithalai 621313 1,594 View
Ammapatti Aravakurichi 639203 2,525 View
Andankoil(West) Karur 639002 6,038 View
Anjagoundanpatti Aravakurichi 639203 220 View
Anjur Aravakurichi 638151 3,144 View
Appipalayam Karur 639003 2,686 View
Ariyur Aravakurichi 639002 1,378 View
Athipalayam Aravakurichi 639111 2,062 View
Athur Karur 639002 5,186 View

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