As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Erode is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Erode city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Erode Urban Region.
The total population of Erode UA/Metropolitan region is 521,891. The male population of which is 261,630 while female population is 260,261.
Erode Population 2021
Population of Erode in 2021 is only estimated. There is no official census conducted for year 2021. Next census for Erode - Tamil Nadu will be conducted in 2021.
Erode Literacy Rate 2011
The literacy rate of Erode Agglomeration is 84.93% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Erode stood at 90.32 % and 79.54 % respectively.
Total literates in Erode UA were 400,509 of which males were 213,094 and remaining 187,415 were females.
Erode Child Population 2011
The children (0-6 age) population of Erode UA is around 9.64 % of total Erode UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Erode Urban region were 50,329 of which male were 25,706 while remaining 24,623 childs were female.
Erode Sex Ratio 2011
The sex ratio of female to male in Erode UA was found higher with figure of 995 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 958 per 1000 boys in Erode Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Erode Population 2011 Table
| Description |
|
| Urban Agglomeration |
Erode |
| Government |
Urban Agglomeration |
| UA Type |
Class I UAs/Towns
|
| State |
Tamil Nadu |
| Erode UA |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Population |
521,891 |
261,630 |
260,261 |
| Literates |
400,509 |
213,094 |
187,415 |
| Children (0-6) |
50,329 |
25,706 |
24,623 |
| Average Literacy (%) |
84.93 % |
90.32 % |
79.54 % |
| Sexratio |
995 |
|
| Child Sexratio |
958 |
|
Erode Region - Cities & Towns
Erode UA has following cities under it.
| City |
Population |
Male |
Female |
| Erode (Municipal Corporation) |
157,101 |
78,222 |
78,879 |
Towns with population less than 1 Lakh.