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'''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 [[wikt:bifurcation|bifurcation]] of [[Sathyamangalam taluk|Sathyamangalam]], [[Modakurichi taluk|Modakurichi]] and [[Kodumudi taluk]]s on 8 March 2016.<br />
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The new taluk has the control over the same geographic entity of the [[Talavadi block|Thalavadi revenue block]], with [[Talavady]] as its headquarters.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kodumudi, Modakurichi and Thalavadi taluks take off|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/kodumudi-modakurichi-and-thalavadi-taluks-take-off/article8329438.ece|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=17 December 2016}}</ref> Thalavadi taluk falls under the [[Gobichettipalayam division|Gobichettipalayam Revenue division]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
According to the 2011 census, the erstwhile [[Sathyamangalam taluk]] had a population of 331,993 with 166,964 males and 165,029 females. There were 988 women for every 1,000 men. The taluk had a literacy rate of 60.43%. Child population in the age group below 6 years were 14,118 males and 13,561 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> As of bifurcation, the present Thalavadi Taluk has a population of ~63,399.<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Even though the population is lesser in this area, the rules have been relaxed considering the welfare of tribal communities living in this inhospitable area.<ref>{{cite news|title=Creation of talavadi taluk hailed|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/creation-of-talavadi-taluk-hailed/article7609794.ece|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=3 September 2015}}</ref> Much of the area is covered by [[Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Kodumudi, Modakurichi and Thalavadi taluks take off|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/kodumudi-modakurichi-and-thalavadi-taluks-take-off/article8329438.ece|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=17 December 2016}}</ref><br />
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==Places==<br />
Populated places within the taluk include: [[Hasanur]], Thalavadi, Dhimbam, Germalam, Arepalaya, Talamalai, Gettavadi, Igalore, Jora Hosur, Doddagajanur, Gumatapura, Marur, Kodipuram, Doddapura, Kalmandipuram, Erahanahalli and Thiganare.<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{official|http://www.erode.tn.nic.in/taluk.htm}}<br />
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{{Erode district}}<br />
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[[Category:Taluks of Erode district]]<br />
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