Periyanaickenpalayam

Periyanaickenpalayam
Neighborhood
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Periyanaickenpalayam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°09′00″N 76°56′00″E / 11.15°N 76.9333°E / 11.15; 76.9333Coordinates: 11°09′00″N 76°56′00″E / 11.15°N 76.9333°E / 11.15; 76.9333
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Population (2001)
  Total 22,921
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code +91-422
Vehicle registration TN 40

Periyanaickenpalayam is a neighborhood in Coimbatore in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located along National Highway NH 67, Mettupalayam road, an arterial road in Coimbatore.[1] The road used to be lined with tamarind trees along both sides planted by philanthropist K.Rangaswamy Naidu. He was instrumental in the development of Periyanaickenpalayam and was popularly known as Bunglow Naidu.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Periyanaickenpalayam had a population of 22,921. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Periyanaickenpalayam has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 73%. In Periyanaickenpalayam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References(PSRPND)

  1. "Location of Periyanaickenpalayam". Google Maps.
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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