Modakurichi
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- taமொடக்குறிச்சி
- EnglishModakurichi
- PortuguêsModakurichi
- Tiếng ViệtModakurichi
- newमोदकुरिची
- 简体中文莫达库里奇
- 繁體中文莫達庫里奇
- 中文莫達庫里奇
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Modakurichi is a panchayat town and taluk headquarters of Modakurichi taluk in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located in the north-western part of the state. Spread across an area of , it had a population of 9,907 individuals as per the 2011 census.
Modakurichi is a panchayat town and taluk headquarters of Modakurichi taluk in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located in the north-western part of the state. Spread across an area of , it had a population of 9,907 individuals as per the 2011 census.
Demographics
As per the 2011 census, Modakurichi had a population of 9,907 individuals across 3,076 households. The population saw a reduction compared to the previous census in 2001 when 10,052 inhabitants1 were registered. The population consisted of 4,931 males and 4,976 females. About 816 individuals were below the age of six years. The entire population is classified as urban. The town has an average literacy rate of 72.4%. About 19.1% of the population belonged to scheduled castes. About 57.4% of the eligible population were employed, of which the highest proportion were engaged in agriculture and allied activities. Hinduism was the majority religion which was followed by 99.3% of the population, with Christianity (0.5%) and Islam (0.1%) being minor religions.
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