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Gudalur Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Gudalur is a Municipality city in district of The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. The Gudalur city is divided into 21 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Gudalur Municipality has population of 49,535 of which 24,381 are males while 25,154 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 5359 which is 10.82 % of total population of Gudalur (M). In Gudalur Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 1032 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Gudalur is around 971 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Gudalur city is 89.12 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Gudalur, Male literacy is around 93.19 % while female literacy rate is 85.21 %.

Gudalur Municipality has total administration over 12,101 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Gudalur 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Gudalur Municipality in 2024 is approximately 67,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Gudalur city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Gudalur city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Gudalur town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Gudalur Caste Factor

Gudalur (M) of The Nilgiris has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.65 % of total population in Gudalur (M).

Gudalur Work Profile

Out of total population, 18,807 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 13,349 were males while 5,458 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 18807 working population, 90.41 % were engaged in Main Work while 9.59 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Gudalur Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 59.83%
Muslim 26.01%
Christian 14.10%
Sikh 0.01%
Buddhist 0.00%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.01%
No Religion 0.05%

Gudalur City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Gudalur Ward No - 1 2444
2 Gudalur Ward No - 2 1628
3 Gudalur Ward No - 3 2213
4 Gudalur Ward No - 4 2152
5 Gudalur Ward No - 5 2890
6 Gudalur Ward No - 6 2371
7 Gudalur Ward No - 7 1838
8 Gudalur Ward No - 8 2014
9 Gudalur Ward No - 9 2284
10 Gudalur Ward No - 10 1811
11 Gudalur Ward No - 11 2808
12 Gudalur Ward No - 12 1621
13 Gudalur Ward No - 13 2629
14 Gudalur Ward No - 14 1821
15 Gudalur Ward No - 15 2257
16 Gudalur Ward No - 16 1986
17 Gudalur Ward No - 17 2546
18 Gudalur Ward No - 18 2453
19 Gudalur Ward No - 19 3319
20 Gudalur Ward No - 20 3546
21 Gudalur Ward No - 21 2904

Gudalur City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Gudalur City Population
2011 49,535
2021 64,000
2022 65,000
2023 66,000
2024 67,000
2025 69,000
2026 71,000
2027 73,000
2028 75,000
2029 77,000
2030 79,000
2031 81,000