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★ Mandal of The Nilgiris district ★

Gudalur

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Area · — km²
Population · 8,336
Pincode ·
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23
Villages
3
Gram Panchayats
8,336
Population
2,073
Households
71.4%
Literacy
1032
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Gudalur — mandal of The Nilgiris

Gudalur is a mandal in The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, encompassing 23 revenue villages and 3 gram panchayats. Census 2011 reported a population of 8,336 in 2,073 households, with literacy at 71.4% and a sex ratio of 1,032. The mandal has 3,584 workers including 901 cultivators and 1,064 agricultural labourers. JJM tap-water coverage is 77.3%. Major villages are Srimadurai, Mudumalai, and Nellakotai.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
Then & Now

Gudalur mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
8,336
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
9,827
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,073
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
2,444
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 · Mandal aggregates · 23 villages

Gudalur mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
4,102Census 2011
Female population
4,234Census 2011
Sex ratio
1032 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,073Census 2011
SC population
431Census 2011
ST population
1,702Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
9,827+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,444RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
3,584Census 2011
Cultivators
901Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,064Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
6,35,748 / 9,57,82566% complete
SBM-G toilets
5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Gudalur mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 23 villages have notable places mapped · 0%

No places ingested for Gudalur mandal yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Gudalur mandal.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Gudalur

How many villages are in Gudalur mandal?

Gudalur mandal has 23 revenue villages spread across 3 gram panchayats in The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Gudalur?

The mandal headquarters of Gudalur is located at —.

What is the pincode of Gudalur mandal?

Gudalur mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Gudalur fall under?

Gudalur mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Gudalur mandal?

Gudalur mandal had a population of 8,336 per the 2011 Census, across 23 villages.

What is the police station for Gudalur mandal?

Gudalur mandal is served by —.

Which rivers flow through Gudalur mandal?

Major rivers in Gudalur mandal: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.