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Krishnagiri — District Handbook
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Krishnagiri (கிருஷ்ணகிரி)

Krishnagiri is a vital district in the West region of Tamil Nadu with high cultural and agricultural significance, serving an active population of over 1,879,809 citizens.

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Population

1,879,809

Density: 364 / km²

Area

5,143 km²

Forest Area: 771 km²

Literacy Rate

71.46%

State Avg: 80.09%

Sex Ratio

958

Females / 1000 Males

District History & Summary

Krishnagiri is a vital district in the West region of Tamil Nadu with high cultural and agricultural significance, serving an active population of over 1,879,809 citizens.

Administrative Divisions

Revenue Divisions

2

Revenue Taluks

8

Revenue Villages

636

Municipal Corporations

1

Municipalities

1

Town Panchayats

6

Village Panchayats

333

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Krishnagiri

Demographics & Literacy

Male & Female Ratio

Male Population 960,232
Female Population 919,577

Sex Ratio: 1000 958 Females / 1000 Males.

Literacy Comparison

Krishnagiri 71.46%
Tamil Nadu State Avg 80.09%

Literacy rate needs improvement relative to state average.

Agriculture & Water Resources (Crops, Rainfall & Rivers)

Major Crops

Mango (Mango Capital of TN) Ragi Vegetables Flowers

Major Rivers

South Pennar Thenpennai

Rainfall Statistics

Normal Rainfall: 880 mm
Actual Rainfall: 895 mm

Infrastructure & Economy (Health, Education & Transport)

Healthcare

Hospitals

20

Primary Health Centers

36

Beds

2,827

Educational Institutions

Primary Schools

993

High Schools

166

Colleges & Universities

59

Transport & Connectivity

RTO Vehicle Codes:
TN-35
Railway Stations: 12
Bus Depots: 7

Economy & Industry

Bank Branches: 278
Major Industries:
Automotive Hub (Hosur) Granite & Electronics

Tourism & Spiritual Attractions

Krishnagiri Reservoir Project (KRP Dam)

Krishnagiri District

Rayakottah Fort

Krishnagiri District

Kalyana Murugan Temple

Krishnagiri District

Revenue Villages

636

List of revenue villages within Krishnagiri district.

Village Name Taluk PIN Code Population Action
A.Settipalli Hosur 635105 2,764 View
Achamangalam Krishnagiri 635108 4,179 View
Achettipalli Hosur 635110 3,066 View
Achubalu Denkanikottai 635118 3,435 View
Addakurukki Hosur 635109 2,504 View
Advanapalli Hosur 635109 239 View
Agalakotta Denkanikottai 635118 4,435 View
Agaram Krishnagiri 635122 5,697 View
Agaram Agraharam Hosur 635119 1,219 View
Agasipalli Krishnagiri 635001 12,915 View
Alapatti Krishnagiri 635122 4,000 View
Alasapalli Hosur 635103 395 View

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