Elathur is a panchayat town in Gobichettipalayam taluk of Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Elathur
Elathur is located in Tamil Nadu
Elathur
Elathur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°23′13″N 77°18′28″E / 11.386944°N 77.307778°E / 11.386944; 77.307778
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictErode
TalukGobichettipalayam
Population
 (2001)
 • Total4,386
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[1] Elathur had a population of 4386: males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Elathur has an average literacy rate of 46%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 58%, and female literacy is 35%. In Elathur, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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.