Vilangudi, Madurai
Vilangudi விளாங்குடி is a panchayat town in Madurai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
New Vilangudi Old Vilankudi Vilangudi | |
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Madurai Corporation | |
  New Vilangudi Location in Tamil Nadu, India  New Vilangudi New Vilangudi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9.95°N 78.09°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai |
| Government | |
| • Type | Corporation |
| • Body | Madurai Corporation |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 1,00,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TN 59 |
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Vilangudi had a population of 30,884. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Vilangudi has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 87%, and female literacy is 79%. In Vilangudi, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age. Vilangudi has its ground water table at an average depth of 170 feet. This is one of the self-sustained areas in the outskirts of the city. The ground water table is very good compared to other areas.
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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