Dharapuram taluk

{{Short description|Administrative division in Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}'''Dharapuram taluk''' is a [[taluk]] in [[Tirupur district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. The headquarters is the town of [[Dharapuram]]. Dharapuram taluk previously included what is now [[Kangeyam taluk]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://tiruppur.nic.in/directory/tahsildar-dharapuram/ | title=Tahsildar, Dharapuram | Tiruppur District, Government of Tamil Nadu | Textile City | India }}</ref>

==Demographics== According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Dharapuram had a population of 282,889 with 140,874 males and 142,015 females. There were 1008 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 67.11. Child population in the age group below 6 was 10,215 Males and 9,510 Females.<ref>{{cite web|title=Provisional Population Totals - Tamil Nadu-Census 2011 |url=http://www.census.tn.nic.in/census2011data/PPT_taluk_data_final.pdf |publisher=Census Tamil Nadu |accessdate=4 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130617095215/http://www.census.tn.nic.in/census2011data/PPT_taluk_data_final.pdf |archivedate=17 June 2013 }}</ref>

==Panchayat Unions== Panchayat Union Blocks Comes Under Dharapuram Taluk are: *[[Dharapuram block]] *[[Mulanur block]] *[[Kundadam block]] (also part of [[Kangeyam taluk]])

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[[Category:Taluks of Tiruppur district]]