How big is Erode district?

How big is Erode district?

2,209 mi²Erode / Area

Which caste is Erode?

Caste-wise Population – Erode district Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Erode district of Tamil Nadu.

What is the population of Erode district?

331,414 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 163,364 and 168,050 are women. Erode District sex ratio is 993 females per 1000 of males. Next Erode District Census will be in 2022-2023….Erode District Taluks Population.

Taluks Kodumudi
Population 2011 31,317
Male 15,502
Female 15,815
Households 9,762

Which is famous in Erode?

Erode district is famous for Turmeric cultivation and Textile manufacturing. There are many tourist places in the district. Among them Bhavani Kuduthurai, Kodiveri Dam, Chennimalai, BhavaniSagar Dam, Pariyur and Kodumudi are very important places.

Which is biggest caste in Tamil Nadu?

The top three castes by numbers in Tamil Nadu are Thevar (also known as Mukkulaththor), Vanniar and Kongu Vellalar (also known as Gounder). As is natural, they wield most of the political power in the state.

What is the population of Erode in 2020?

The metro area population of Erode in 2021 was 648,000, a 2.05% increase from 2020. The metro area population of Erode in 2020 was 635,000, a 2.09% increase from 2019. The metro area population of Erode in 2019 was 622,000, a 1.97% increase from 2018.

Who ruled Erode?

During Sangam age, Erode region formed a part of the historical Kongu Nadu region ruled by Cheras and then by Kalabhras who were ousted by Pandyas around 590 CE. Afterwards, it was ruled by Rashtrakutas and by Cholas from 10th to early 13th century.

How old is Erode?

Erode was annexed by Vijayanagara Empire in 1378 CE till gaining independence in 1559 CE by Madurai Nayaks. Erode became a part of the Hindu Wodeyar-ruled Mysore Kingdom in the early 1700s CE before coming under the control of the British East India Company with Maharaja of Mysore still as principal ruler.