Erode District | Erode District Map

About Erode District

Erode District is one among 32 Districts of Tamil Nadu State ,India. Erode District Administrative head quarter is Erode. It is is Located 390 KM East towards State capital Chennai . Erode District population is 2259608. It is 15 th Largest District in the State by population.

Geography and Climate Erode District

It is Located at Latitude-11.3, Longitude-77.7. Erode District is sharing border with Chamarajanagar District to the west , Karur District to the South , Namakkal District to the East , Salem District to the East , Tiruppur District to the west . It is sharing Border with Karnataka State to the North . Erode District occupies an area of approximately 5692 square kilometres. . Its in the 823 meters to 133 meters elevation range.This District belongs to Southern India .

Climate of Erode District

It is Hot in summer. Erode District summer highest day temperature is in between 31 ° C to 41° C .
Average temperatures of January is 23 ° C , February is 25 ° C , March is 28 ° C , April is 31 ° C , May is 32 ° C .

DemoGraphics of Erode District

Tamil is the Local Language here. Erode District is divided into 14 Taluks , Panchayats , 2371 Villages.

Census 2011 of Erode District

Erode district Total population is 2259608 according to census 2011.Males are 1134341 and Females are 1125267 .Literate people are 1494957 among total.Its total area is 5692 km². It is the 15 th largest district in the state by Population . But 6 th Largest District in the state By Area. 199 th Largest District in the Country By Population. 28 th highest District in the State By literacy rate. 322 nd highest District in the Country By literacy rate.its literacy Rate is 72.96

Erode District Tourism

This district is in High Altitude .
Erode , Thindal Murugan Temple , Bannari Amman Temple , Sangameshwarar Temple , Periamariamman Temple , Arudra Kabaliswarar Temple , Kasthuri Aranganathar Temple , Mahimaliswarar Temple , are the Tourist destinations to Visit.

Temples in Erode District

Adinarayana Perumal temple , Muthukumaraswamy Temple , Ayyappan Temple , Varadaraja Perumal temple , Amarapaneeswarar Temple , Rishabha Deva Jain Temple , Sangameswarar temple , Nageswaraswamy Temple , Veerakumaraswami temple , Magudeswarar , Thanda Naicken Kottai temples , Kasi Viswanathaswamy temple , Poondhurai Jain Temple , Vellodu Jain Temple , Kari Varadarajaswamy Temple , Eswaran Temple , Mariamman temple , Subramanya Swami Temple , Someswaraswamy Temple , Kondathu Kaliamman temple , Tingalur Jain Temple , Venkatesa Perumal temple , Hanumantharayaswamy Temple are the famous temple in Erode District

Erode Transport

Road Transport

District Headquarters Erode is well connected by road . Erode , Sathyamangalam , Suriyampalayam , Bhavani are the Cities in this district having road connectivity to major towns and remote villages. Erode is about 390 KM by road to Chennai( Capital of Tamil Nadu )

Rail Transport

Erode has the major rail way station Erode Jn connecting to most of the Important Cities and rail way station in India.

Some of the rail way stations in district are Kodumudi , Pasur , Unjalur , Totiyapalayam , Perundurai , Ingur , Vijayamangalam , Cauvery .... which connects most of the towns and villages in the District.