Chinnasalem
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Chinnasalem | |
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Special Grade Town Panchayat | |
Chinna salem | |
Sunset on chinnasalem lake, | |
Coordinates: 11°38′58″N 78°51′36″E / 11.649546°N 78.859863°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Kallakurichi |
Area | |
• Total | 13.60 km2 (5.25 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 25,106 |
• Density | 1,435.2205/km2 (3,717.204/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 606201 |
Telephone code | 04151 |
Vehicle registration | TN-15 |
Chinnasalem is a Special Grade Town Panchayat in Kallakurichi district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is also the headquarters of Chinnasalem Taluk.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001 India census, Chinnasalem had a population of 19519. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Chinnasalem has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 50.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 50%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Table - 3 : Population, population in the age group 0-6 and literates by sex - Cities/Towns (in alphabetic order): 2001". Census of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
External links
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