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Modakurichi Taluk
Modakurichi taluk is a taluk of Erode district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Modakurichi became a separate taluk in Erode district by trifurcation of the erstwhile Erode taluk, along with Kodumudi taluk on 8 March 2016. The new taluk will have control over the same geographic entity of the Modakurichi revenue block with Modakurichi as the headquarters. It falls under the Erode revenue division. Demographics According to the 2011 census, the erstwhile Erode taluk had a population of 820,720 with 410,323 males and 410,397 females. There were 1,000 women for every 1,000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 73.5%. Child population in the age group below 6 years were composed of 35,016 males and 33,498 females. After trifurcation of the taluk, the newly created Modakurichi taluk will have a population of ~160,824. Populated Towns and Villages * Arachalur * Avalpoondurai * Nanjai Uthukuli * Elumathur * Lakkapuram Lakkapuram or Punjai Lakkapuram is a Village Panchayat loc ...
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Taluk
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative centre, with possible additional towns, and usually a number of villages. The terms in India have replaced earlier terms, such as '' pargana'' (''pergunnah'') and ''thana''. In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, a newer unit called mandal (circle) has come to replace the system of tehsils. It is generally smaller than a tehsil, and is meant for facilitating local self-government in the panchayat system. In West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, community development blocks are the empowered grassroots administrative unit, replacing tehsils. As an entity of local government, the tehsil office (panchayat samiti) exercises certain fiscal and administrative power over the villages and municipalities within its jurisdiction. It is the ultimate execu ...
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The Hindu
''The Hindu'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It began as a weekly in 1878 and became a daily in 1889. It is one of the Indian newspapers of record and the second most circulated English-language newspaper in India, after '' The Times of India''. , ''The Hindu'' is published from 21 locations across 11 states of India. ''The Hindu'' has been a family-owned newspaper since 1905, when it was purchased by S. Kasturi Ranga Iyengar from the original founders. It is now jointly owned by Iyengar's descendants, referred to as the "Kasturi family", who serve as the directors of the holding company. The current chairperson of the group is Malini Parthasarathy, a great-granddaughter of Iyengar. Except for a period of about two years, when S. Varadarajan held the editorship of the newspaper, the editorial positions of the paper were always held by members of the family or held under their direction. Histo ...
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Lakkapuram
Lakkapuram or Punjai Lakkapuram is a Village Panchayat located in Erode district, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Lakkapuram village falls under Modakurichi taluk. Demographics census, Lakkapuram village had a total population of 9,739 with 4,875 males and 4,864 females. Out of the total population 869 are under 6 years of age. Lakkapuram has a literacy rate of 79.62% which is lower than Tamil Nadu average. Lakkapuram Hill Temple Lakkapuram Murugan Temple is one of the famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Muruga, located in the city of Erode, on Erode-Karur Highways. Temple named Sempu Malai. Location It is about 9 km from Erode Central Bus Terminus, 6 km from Erode Junction and 7 km from Erode Junction Bus station in Tamil Nadu, India. The village is located on the National Highway 381A (India), National Highway-381A, where it bisects Erode Ring Road. Being situated in the southern periphery of Erode, the Erode Municipal Corporation has decided to expa ...
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Elumathur
Elumathur is a township in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 19 km south of Erode, in the western part of Tamil Nadu. The native language is Tamil. Governance Elumathur is part of the Modakkurichi constituency. Elections for the legislative assembly are held every five years. It is a part of the Erode constituency that votes for parliamentary elections. It is a part of a ''gram panchayat''. Elections are held every five years for ''panchayat'' president. https://findmygov.in/en/tamil-nadu/erode/modakurichi-block/elumathur Small villages located in Elumathur panchayat include ''Mosuvan Palli'', ''Avvalur'', ''Pudhupalayam'', ''Kaarakaattu Valasu'', ''Muthuiayan Valasu'', ''Aathikaattu Valasu'', and ''Mettupalayam''. Culture Cultural practices resemble those in other parts of Tamil Nadu. The majority of the people are Hindus, while Christians and Muslims constitute minor proportions. Demographics As of the 2011 Population Census, the population of Elumathur wa ...
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Nanjai Uthukuli
Nanjai Uthukuli is a large village located in Erode district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Demographics India census, Nanjai Uthukuli village had a population of 13,234. Males constitute a population 6568 and females 6666. Nanjai Uthukuli has an average literacy rate of 72.54%, the lower than the state average of 80.09%: male literacy is 80.79%, and female literacy is 64.5%. Among the total population of Nanjai Uthukuli, 9.35% of the population is under 6 years of age. Nagamanikkam Mudaliar was last Zamindar of Nanjai Uthukuli. See also * Natadreeswarar Temple Nattadreeswarar Temple (''Nattātreeswarar'') is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located on a hillock island within River Kaveri, near Erode, off the Erode-Karur Highway., halfway between Kudagu and Bay of Bengal at Kaveripoompatti ... * Chinna Samundeeswari Amman Temple * Periya Samundeeswari Amman Temple * Valala eswarar temple * Mariyamman Temple References Villages in Erode dis ...
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Avalpoondurai
Avalpoondurai is a panchayat town in Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14 kilometres from Erode and an important junction on SH-83A en route to Dharapuram and other important small towns like Modakuruchi and Elumathur. It is about 415 km from Chennai, 100 km from Palani, 100 km from Coimbatore, 50 km from Tiruppur and from Gobicheittipalayam. Demographics India census, Avalpoondurai had a population of 11,230. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Avalpoondurai has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 8% of the population is under 6 years of age. Religion Pushpavaneswarar Temple Pushpavaneswarar Temple is one of the shrines of the Vaippu Sthalams sung by Tamil Saivite Nayanar Appar. The presiding deity is known as Pushpavanesvarar. His consort is known as Bagampiriyal. The shrine of the Goddess is found as a separate temple. In the prak ...
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Arachalur
Arachalur is a panchayat town in Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22 kilometres from Erode and an important junction on SH 37 en route to Dharapuram and other important small towns like Kodumudi and Chennimalai. History Jain Inscriptions Arachalur Musical Inscription There are three 2nd century C.E. Jain inscriptions in Arachalur, which Dr. S. Raju discovered. On a Jain bed in the Arachalur hills, is an inscription — ‘ezhuthum punaruthan maniya vannakkan devan sathan.’ The word ‘punaruthan’ is an alteration of punarthan, which means organised. The other two inscriptions have musical syllables, which are the same when read from left to right, and vice versa; they are also the same when read from the top of a column to the bottom and vice versa. These two inscriptions show that 'Maniyan Vannakkan Devan Sathan' organised musical syllables. “This inscription, which belongs to the same period as Silappadikaram, is centuries older than th ...
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Erode Division
Erode division is one of the two revenue divisions in Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India. The revenue division includes 4 taluks. They four taluks are * Erode taluk * Perundurai taluk * Modakurichi taluk * Kodumudi taluk Kodumudi taluk is a taluk of Erode district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kodumudi became a separate taluk in Erode district by trifurcation of the erst-while Erode taluk, along with Modakurichi taluk on 8 March 2016. The new taluk will have ... The population of Erode division is 11,34,765 with an area of 2,145sqkm. References * Erode district {{Erode-geo-stub ...
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Modakurichi
Modakurichi is a Panchayat town and Taluk headquarters in Erode district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu. It is located as a suburb of Erode City, at a distance of 15 km from Erode City Central Bus Terminus and 8 km from Solar Bus Station. Karur main road 2 km from modakurichi (Thurapalayam-panjalingapuram). List of villages * Panjalingapuram * Thurapalayam * Manjakattuvalasu * Selambagoundenpalayam * Unampalam * Kattupalayam * Alangakattuvalasu * Olappalayam * Velampalayam * Unjapalayam * Aluthupalayam *Lakkapuram * Attavanai Anumanpalli * Mugasi Anumanpalli *Kariya Goundan Valasu *Aanandhampalayam *Elumathur Demographics India census, Modakurichi had a population of 10,036. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Modakurichi has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 52%. In Modakurichi, 9% of the population is under 6 years ...
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Modakurichi Block
Modakurichi block is a revenue block in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... It has a total of 26 panchayat villages. References * Revenue blocks of Erode district {{TamilNadu-geo-stub ...
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Kodumudi Taluk
Kodumudi taluk is a taluk of Erode district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kodumudi became a separate taluk in Erode district by trifurcation of the erst-while Erode taluk, along with Modakurichi taluk on 8 March 2016. The new taluk will have control over the same geographic entity of the Kodumudi revenue block with Kodumudi as the headquarters. It falls under Erode Revenue division. Demographics According to the 2011 census, the erstwhile Erode taluk had a population of 820,720 with 410,323 males and 410,397 females. There were 1000 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 73.5. Child population in the age group below 6 was 35,016 Males and 33,498 Females. Whereas after trifurcation of the taluk, the newly created Kodumudi taluk will have a population of 107,466 approximately. Populated Towns and Villages * Sivagiri * Kandasamypalayam * Pasur * Unjalur Unjalur is a panchayat town situated in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Unja ...
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