Number of taluks
Six ( Udhagamandalam, Kundah, Coonoor, Kotagiri, Gudalur and Pandalur )

Number of Panchayat Unions
Four ( Udhagamandalam, Coonoor, Kotagiri and Gudalur)

Number of Municipalities
Two ( Wellington Contonment and Aruvankadu )

Number of tribes
4 ( Kurumbas, Todas, Kothas and irulas )

Pivot of Administration
The Collector

• Hydel Power Houses
• Pykara Power House
• Pykara Micro Power House
• Moyar Power House
• Kundah Power House - I
• Kundah Power House-II
• Kundah Power House - III
• Kundah Power House - IV
• Kundah Power House - V

Government Hospitals
One

Taluk Hospials
Five

Primary Health Centres
Twenty Eight

Literacy Rate
80%

Weather
Summer : 21 degree to 25 degree Celsius
Winter : 10 degree to 12degree Celsius

Police phone Numbers
0423-2223811
0423-2223839

Tourist Officer
0423-2443977

District Forest Office (North Division)
0423-2443968

Dist. Wild Life Warden
0423-2444098