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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. Recently, this taluk together with Sathyamangalam Taluk was reorganised to form Nambiyur Taluk.

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.

Constituents

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

Municipality

• Gobichettipalayam

Panchayat towns

Panchayat villages

• Akkarai Kodiveri
• Alukuli
• Ammapalayam
• Andipalayam
• Anjanur
• Arrakkankottaigramam
• Avalampalayam
• Ayalur
• Chandrapuram
• Emmampoondi
• Gudakkarai
• Irugalur
• K Mettuppalayam
• Kadasellipalayam
• Kadathur
• Kadukkampalayam
• Kalingiyam
• Kanakampalayam
• Karattupalayam
• Kavandampalayam
• Kondayampalayam
• Kongarpalayam
• Korakkattur
• Koshanam
• Kottupullampalayam
• Kugalur
• Kullampalayam
• Kurumandur
• Lagampalayam
• Mevani
• Modachur
• Mottanam
• Nagadevampalayam
• Nanjai Gobi
• Nanjai Puliampatti
• Nathipalayam
• Nichampalayam
• Odayagoundanpalayam
• Olalakovil
• Pariyur
• Perumugai
• Perundalaiyur
• Polavapalayam
• Polavakalipalayam
• Pullappanaickenpalayam
• Punjaithuraipalayam
• Puthukkarai
• Santhipalayam
• Savandapur
• Singiripalayam
• Sinnaripalayam
• Siruvalur
• Sundakkampalayam
• Talguni
• Vellalapalayam
• Vellankoil
• Vemandampalayam

References

1. "Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011" (PDF). Census Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
2. "Gobichettipalayam Taluka - Erode, Tamil Nadu".

v t e Erode district
District headquarters	Erode
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
Region	Kongu Nadu
Divisions	Erode Gobichettipalayam
Taluks	Anthiyur Bhavani Erode Gobichettipalayam Kodumudi Modakurichi Nambiyur Perundurai Sathyamangalam Thalavadi
Municipal corporations	Erode Municipal Corporation
Municipalities	Selection grade Gobichettipalayam Grade I Sathyamangalam Grade II Bhavani Punjai Puliampatti
Major panchayat towns	Anthiyur Athani Chennimalai Kavandapadi Kodumudi Nambiyur Perundurai Sivagiri
Water resources	Rivers Amaravati Bhavani Kaveri Kundha Uppar Noyyal Dams and reservoirs Bhavanisagar Kodiveri Perumpallam Kalingarayan Varattupallam Canals Kalingarayan LBP Perumpallam Pichaikaranpallam
History	Early Cholas Kalabhras Pallavas Medieval Cholas Later Cholas Pandyas Delhi Sultanate Madurai Sultanate Vijayanagar Empire British Raj
Protected areas	Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Vellode Birds Sanctuary
Temples	Anthiyur Gurunatha Swamy Temple Bannari Amman Temple Chennimalai Dhandayuthapani Temple Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple Pachaimalai Subramanya Swamy Temple Pariyur Kondathu Kaliamman Temple Pavalamalai Muthukumaraswamy Temple Erode Periya Mariamman Temple Erode Nattatreeswarar Temple Bhavani Sangameswarar Temple Sivanmalai Subramaniar Temple Thindal Murugan Temple
Places of interest	Dheeran Chinnamalai Memorial EVR House
Cities and towns People Villages

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