Nilgiris is a district in Tamil Nadu State of India. It has a total of 6 Taluks in this district. The district has an total area of 2,565 sq km. There are 18 towns and 40 villages in this district.. Nilgiris population is estimated to be 1,022,198 in 2023.
Nilgiris is one of districts of Tamil Nadu in India, Nilgiris population in 2023 is 1,022,198 (estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in Dec 2023 data). As per 2011 census of India, Nilgiris has a population of 735,394 in 2011 out of which 360,143 are male and 375,251 are female. Population of Nilgiris in 2022 is estimated to be 970,721 inhabitants. Literate people are 569,647 out of 299,447 are male and 270,200 are female. People living in Nilgiris depend on multiple skills, total workers are 349,974 out of which men are 212,172 and women are 137,802. Total 14,592 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 9,376 are cultivated by men and 5,216 are women. 71,738 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 37,400 and 34,338 are women. Nilgiris sex ratio is 1,042 females per 1000 of males. Next Nilgiris Census will be in 2022-2023.The district has an total area of 2,565 sq km., 582 sq km is urban and 1983 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Nilgiris, 816,288 in the district, 435,655 are in urban area and 299,739 are in rural area. 114,632 households are in urban, 83,021 are in rural area. 347,692 literate people are in urban, 221,955 are in rural area.
The most spoken Language in Nilgiris is Tamil.
The Nilgiris average altitude (elevation) 2637 Meters above sealevel.
Taluk is the local administrative division mostly a town or city, Below is the Nilgiris District Taluks list in the state of Tamil Nadu, Taluk can be considered as sub-districts, As on the last 2011 census, Nilgiris is divided into 6 Taluks.
According to 2011 Census of India, Nilgiris District Taluks population, Below is the list of Nilgiris Taluks househods, total population and as per male and female statistics.
| Taluks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Udhagamandalam | 108,054 | 52,468 | 55,586 | 31,435 |
| Coonoor | 37,983 | 18,346 | 19,637 | 11,296 |
| Kotagiri | 66,094 | 32,157 | 33,937 | 19,209 |
| Gudalur | 98,460 | 48,173 | 50,287 | 24,352 |
| Panthalur | 125,931 | 61,637 | 64,294 | 30,615 |
| Kundah | 46,307 | 22,335 | 23,972 | 13,831 |
Nilgiris District Taluks Map