Nerkunram
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| Nerkundram | |
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| Coordinates | 13°04′15″N 80°11′05″E / 13.0707°N 80.1846°ECoordinates: 13°04′15″N 80°11′05″E / 13.0707°N 80.1846°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District(s) | Thiruvallur |
| Population | 39,544 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 18 metres (59 ft) |
Nerkundram is a census town in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 2 miles west of Chennai Corporation Limits.
[edit] Geography
Nerkundram is located at 13°04′15″N 80°11′05″E / 13.0707°N 80.1846°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 18 metres (59 feet). Famous author Elizabeth Tamat originated from here.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Nerkundram had a population of 39,544. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nerkundram has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 65%. In Nerkundram, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nerkundram
- ^ "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. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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