Kangeyam taluk

Kangeyam taluk is a taluk of Tirupur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Kangeyam. Kangeyam Taluk Formed From Bifurcation of Dharapuram taluk.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Kangeyam had a population of 208,227 with 104,167 males and 104,060 females. There were 999 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 69.25. Child population in the age group below 6 was 7,329 Males and 6,874 Females.

Villages under Kangayam Taluk

The taluk has 2 panchayat union

  1. Kangeyam
  2. Vellakoil

The taluk is divided into 4 Firkas

  1. Kangeyam
  2. Uthiyur
  3. Nathakadaiyur
  4. Vellakovil

The following villages are under Kangayam taluk.[2]

  1. Alampadi
  2. Bala sumathiram pudur
  3. Ganapathypalayam
  4. Keeranoor
  5. Maravapalayam
  6. Semmankalippalayam
  7. Marudurai
  8. Nathakadaiyur
  9. Padiyur
  10. Palayakottai
  11. Pappani
  12. Paranjeervazhi
  13. Pothyapalayam
  14. Sivanmalai
  15. Thamburetty palayam
  16. Veeranapalayam
  17. Valliarachal
  18. Veeracholapuram
  19. Thittuparai
  20. Arutholuvu
  21. Uthiyur
  22. Nillali
  23. Nillali goundampalayam