Asaripallam is a town in Nagercoil city corporation of Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Asaripallam
Town
Asaripallam is located in Tamil Nadu
Asaripallam
Asaripallam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 8°10′2″N 77°23′51″E / 8.16722°N 77.39750°E / 8.16722; 77.39750
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
Population
 (2001)
 • Total12,743
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration74

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[1] Asaripallam had a population of 12,743. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Asaripallam has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 51% of the males and 49% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. The Kanyakumari Government Medical College is located at Asaripallam.

References edit

  1. ^ "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.