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Sathyamangalam taluk is a
taluk A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative ...
of
Erode district Erode District is one of the 38 Districts of Tamil Nadu, districts in the south Indian States and union territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu. It was the largest district by area in the state before the formation of Tirupur district in 2009 ...
of the
Indian state India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into 800 districts and smaller administrative divisions by the respe ...
of
Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is the southernmost States and union territories of India, state of India. The List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of Indi ...
. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of
Sathyamangalam Sathyamangalam (also known as Sathy) is a town and municipality in Erode district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the banks of the Bhavani River, Bhavani river, a tributary of the Cauvery River, Cau ...
. Recently, this taluk has been bifurcated to form the new
Thalavadi taluk Thalavadi taluk is a taluk of Erode district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Thalavadi became a separate taluk within Erode district by the bifurcation of Sathyamangalamon 8 March 2016 along with Modakurichi and Kodumudi taluks. The new talu ...
in 2016, for the betterment of tribal people living in
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve is a Protected areas of Tamil Nadu, protected area and Tiger reserves of India, tiger reserve located along the area straddling both the Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats in the Erode district of the Indian state of T ...
It comes under Gobichettipalayam Revenue Division.


Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Sathyamangalam had a population of 331,993 with 166,964 males and 165,029 females. There were 988 women for every 1000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 60.43. Child population in the age group below 6 was 14,118 Males and 13,561 Females. After bifurcation process, the present Sathyamangalam taluk will have a population of 268,594 approximately.


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External links

* http://www.erode.tn.nic.in/taluk.htm {{Erode district Taluks of Erode district