Sathyamangalam taluk is a taluk of Erode district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Sathyamangalam. Recently, this taluk has been bifurcated to form the new Thalavadi taluk in 2016, for the betterment of tribal people living in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve [1][2] It comes under Gobichettipalayam Revenue Division.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Sathyamangalam had a population of 331,993 with 166,964 males and 165,029 females. There were 988 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 60.43. Child population in the age group below 6 was 14,118 Males and 13,561 Females.[3] After bifurcation process, the present Sathyamangalam taluk will have a population of 268,594 approximately.

References

  1. ↑ "Kodumudi, Modakurichi and Thalavadi taluks take off". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Creation of talavadi taluk hailed". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.

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