Pethampalayam

Pethampalayam
Pethampalayam
Town
	Pethampalayam Location in Tamil Nadu, India
	Coordinates: 11°21′31″N 77°34′04″E / 11.35861°N 77.56778°E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Erode
Population (2001)
• Total	7,132
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	TN 56

Pethampalayam, also known as Peddampalayam, is a panchayat town in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[1] Pethampalayam had a population of 7,132. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Pethampalayam has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 60%, and female literacy is 38%. In Pethampalayam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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[1] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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