Gudalur — Kulithalai, Karur, Tamil Nadu

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LGD code: 635628
Pincode: 621313
Population: 8,208
Households: 1,921
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Sex ratio: 1017 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,991

Key facts — Gudalur

LGD code: 635628
Pincode: 621313
Population (Census 2011): 8,208
Population (projected 2026): 9,677
Households: 1,921
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1017
Literacy rate: 55.6%
Coordinates: 10.90213°N, 77.83521°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Perambalur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Thuraiyur
Member of Parliament: Arun Nehru
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ravisankar.M
Block / Mandal: Kulithalai
Nearest post office: Sri Bhagavathi amman blue metals (3.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Karur district level

Then & Now

Gudalur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

8,208

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

9,677

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,921

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,265

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 8,208Census 2011
Households: 1,921Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1017 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9,6772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,2652026 projection
Active job cards: 1,29,669MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 98,317MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 839NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Karur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Karur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Karur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Gudalur

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Sri Bhagavathi amman blue metals
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People often ask about Gudalur

What is the pincode of Gudalur?

The pincode of Gudalur, Kulithalai mandal, Karur district, Tamil Nadu is 621313.

In which district is Gudalur located?

Gudalur is a village in Kulithalai mandal of Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Gudalur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gudalur village has a population of 8,208 across 1,921 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gudalur in?

Gudalur falls under the Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gudalur in?

Gudalur falls under the Thuraiyur assembly constituency (AC #146) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Gudalur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gudalur village is 55.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Gudalur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gudalur village is 1017 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gudalur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gudalur, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gudalur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gudalur village is 635628.

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