Pallipattu
| Pallipat | |
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| Coordinates | 13°20′N 79°27′E / 13.33°N 79.45°ECoordinates: 13°20′N 79°27′E / 13.33°N 79.45°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District(s) | Tiruvallur |
| Population | 8,650 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 154 metres (505 ft) |
Pallipat is a town in Tiruvallur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India .
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[edit] Geography
Pallipat is located at 13°20′N 79°27′E / 13.33°N 79.45°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 154 metres (505 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Pallipattu had a population of 8650. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Pallipattu has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 63%. In Pallipattu, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. The town constitutes 50% of people who speak Tamil language, 40% of people who speak Telugu and remaining 10% people are Urdu speaking Muslim community. Pallipattu is blessed with the flowing of river, from west to east, named 'Kusasthalai' also called as 'Kotralai' which is the main source of water for Poondi Reservoir. The north side is covered by a Lake.If u have to travel by bus from Chennai(Koyambedu)it takes 4 hours journey,97 and 97N are the bus routes provided by the Tamil Nadu bus Corporation Ltd.The interesting fact is that we can reach the place in four different routes(three from Tamil Nadu and one from Andhra pradesh), the roads which leads to Pallipattu from Tamil Nadu cross Andhra state...
[edit] Schools
- There are many schools in the town to provide education to people of Pallipat and surrounding villages. The medium of instruction in these schools are in Tamil, Telugu and English.The schools are :
- 1. P.U.C School
- 2. Govt. High School For Boys
- 3. Govt. High School For Girls
- 4. Govt. Higher Sec. School
- 5. St. Mary's Matriculation School
- 6. SaiSri Matriculation School
- 7. Sai Balaji Vidya Mandir, Nursery & Primary School, RK Pet - 8.Arul kumaran collge of engineering and techonology pallipat
[edit] Developments
There are many development projects coming up in this area like Government Arts college
[edit] Politics
Pallipattu assembly constituency is part of Arakkonam (Lok Sabha constituency).
The Major Towns in this Conctituensy Includes
1.Podatturpet
2.R.K.Pet
3.Athimanjeripet.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pallipattu
- ^ "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.
- ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies". Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
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