Gobichettipalayam taluk

Gobichettipalayam taluk is a taluk of Erode district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Gobichettipalayam.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Gobichettipalayam had a population of 376,209 with 186,702 males and 189,507 females. There were 1015 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 64.97. Child population in the age group below 6 was 13,736 Males and 13,469 Females.^[1]

Constituents

Gobichettipalayam taluk consists of one municipality, nine panchayat towns and 55 panchayat villages. The following are the constituents:^[2]

Municipality

• Gobichettipalayam

Panchayat towns

Panchayat villages

References

1. ↑ "Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 4 July 2013. 
2. ↑ "Gobichettipalayam Taluka - Erode, Tamil Nadu". 

Erode district
District Headquarters	Erode
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
Region	Kongu Nadu
Divisions	Erode Gobichettipalayam
Taluks	Anthiyur Bhavani Erode Gobichettipalayam Perundurai Sathyamangalam
Municipal Corporations	Erode
Municipalities	Bhavani Gobichettipalayam Punjai Puliampatti Sathyamangalam
Other Major Panchayat Towns	Anthiyur Athani Chennimalai Kavandapadi Kodumudi Nambiyur Perundurai Sivagiri
Rivers	Amaravati Bhavani Kaveri Kundha Uppar Noyyal
History	Early Cholas Kalabhras Pallavas Medieval Cholas Later Cholas Pandyas Delhi Sultanate Madurai Sultanate Vijayanagar Empire British Raj
Temples	Bannari Mariamman Temple Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple Pachaimalai Subramanya Swamy Temple Pariyur Kondathu Kaliamman Temple Natadreeswarar Temple Bhavani Sangameswarar Temple Thindal Murugan Temple
Places of interest	Bhavanisagar dam Dheeran Chinnamalai Memorial Kodiveri dam Perumpallam Dam Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary Varattu Pallam Dam Vellode Birds Sanctuary
Cities and towns People Villages