Cherangode | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 11°31′53″N 76°19′31″E / 11.53139°N 76.32528°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Nilgiris |
| Taluk | Panthalur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
• Total | 74.94 km2 (28.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 956 m (3,136 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 33,506 |
| • Density | 447.1/km2 (1,158/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 643205 |
| STD code | 04262 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-43 |
Cherangode is a village located in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located close to Tamil Nadu's western border with Kerala. As of 2011, the village had a population of 33,506.
Cherangode is located to the west of the Nilgiri Mountains, about 42 kilometres northwest of the district capital Udhagamandalam. The total area of the village is 7494 hectares.
According to the 2011 census, the population of Cherangode was 33,506, including 16,475 males and 17,031 females. The working-age population accounted for 45.21% of the total population. The literacy rate stood at 78.65%, with 13,840 of the male residents and 12,511 of the female residents being literate.