District Administration
Coimbatore district is one of the biggest districts in Tamil Nadu. It is divided into three Revenue Divisons and Nine Taluks consisting of 482 Revenue villages.
Out of three Revenue Divisions, Coimbatore Division is industrially developed, Pollachi is predominantly agriculture and Tirupur partly agriculture and partly rich in hosiery manufacturing.
Details of Revenue Divisions, Taluks, Firkas and Revenue Villages:
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S#
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Revenue Division
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Taluks
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Zones
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Firkas
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Revenue Villages
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1
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COIMBATORE
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3
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4
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15
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100
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2
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POLLACHI
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3
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6
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18
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225
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3
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TIRUPUR
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3
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4
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17
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157
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Total
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9
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14
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50
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482
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LOCAL BODIES
The district consists of One Corporation, Two Special Grade, One Selection Grade and One First Grade Municipalities. It also has 19 panchayat Unions, 59 Town Panchayats and 389 Village Panchayats.
The detailed account regarding the area and the population covered by the local bodies is furnished below:
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S#
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Municipal and Local Bodies
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Number
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Area (Sq.Km)
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Population (in 1000)
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1
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Corporations
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1
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105.60
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816.321
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2
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Special Grade
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2
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57.38
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322.558
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3
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Selection Grade
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1
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8.18
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58.678
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4
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First Grade
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1
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7.20
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63.479
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CONTACT NUMBERS
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Collectotate
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0422 - 2301114 - 118
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District Collector
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0422 - 2301320
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Districy Asst. Collector (Ac)
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0422 - 2301547, 2215218
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