Pudupattinam is a census town in Chengalpattu district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Pudupattinam | |
|---|---|
town | |
  Pudupattinam Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°30′13″N 80°09′03″E / 12.5037°N 80.1507°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chengalpattu |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 20,897 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 603102 |
| Telephone code | 91-44 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-19, TN-19AX |
It is famous for being located on the southern end of the township at Kalpakkam while Sadras is situated at the northern end. It is only a few kilometres from the reactor at IGCAR and MAPS
Demographics edit
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Pudupattinam had a population of 20,897. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pudupattinam has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 76%. In Pudupattinam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References edit
- ^ "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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