Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Dharmapuri: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Dharmapuri has an aggregated population of 7,273,303. Approximately 41.43% live in rural areas (3,013,686) and 7.17% live in urban areas (521,824).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 3,013,686 | 3 |
| Dharmapuri | 1,210,226 | 65 |
| Harur | 685,061 | 180 |
| Palakkodu | 992,546 | 97 |
| Pappireddipatti | 696,879 | 104 |
| Pennagaram | 674,905 | 55 |
Dharmapuri has a population of 7,273,303 (3,740,427 males and 3,532,876 females). The sex ratio is about 945 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 7,273,303 |
| Male | 3,740,427 |
| Female | 3,532,876 |
| Rural population | 3,013,686 (41.43%) |
| Urban population | 521,824 (7.17%) |
| Households | 1,813,901 |
Approximate literacy rate is 60.48%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 4,398,621 |
| Total illiterates | 2,874,682 |
SC: 1,188,755 (16.34%). ST: 312,561 (4.3%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 1,188,755 | 16.34% |
| ST | 312,561 | 4.3% |
Children (0–6): 812,663 (11.17%). Workers: 3,650,757 (50.19%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 812,663 | 11.17% |
| Total workers | 3,650,757 | 50.19% |
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharmapuri | 1,506,843 |
| Dharmapuri | 1,245,931 |
| Dharmapuri | 441,148 |
| Palakkodu | 346,489 |
| Dharmapuri | 327,930 |
| Palakkodu | 299,568 |
| Dharmapuri | 260,912 |
| Pappireddipatti | 243,445 |
| Harur | 240,908 |
| Pennagaram | 234,853 |