Nallampatti

Nallampatti is located in Perundurai taluk, Erode division of Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.^[1] Spread across an area of 3.63 km² (1.40 sq mi), it is one of the 42 panchayat towns in the district.^[2][3] It is located in the north-western part of the state.^[4]

The town panchayat is headed by a chairperson, who is elected by the members, who are chosen through direct elections.^[5] The town forms part of the Perundurai Assembly constituency that elects its member to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha constituency that elects its member to the Parliament of India.^[6]

As per the 2011 census, Nallampatti had a population of 3,874 individuals across 1,152 households.^[7] The population saw a marginal increase compared to the previous census in 2001 when 3,656 inhabitants were registered. The population consisted of 1,929 males and 1,945 females.^[3][8] About 330 individuals were below the age of six years.^[7] The entire population is classified as urban. The town has an average literacy rate of 64.1%. About 24.3% of the population belonged to scheduled castes.^[3][7]

About 63.6% of the eligible population were employed with majority employed in agriculture and allied activities.^[3][7] Hinduism was the majority religion which was followed by 99.7% of the population, with Christianity (0.3%) and Islam (0.1%) being minor religions.^[9]