Muruganpalayam is a census town in Tiruppur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Muruganpalayam
Town
Muruganpalayam is located in Tamil Nadu
Muruganpalayam
Muruganpalayam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Muruganpalayam is located in India
Muruganpalayam
Muruganpalayam
Muruganpalayam (India)
Coordinates: 11°05′56″N 77°19′41″E / 11.09889°N 77.32806°E / 11.09889; 77.32806
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTirupur
Population
 (2001)
 • Total14,431
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN 39, TN 42

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[1] Muruganpalayam had a population of 14,431. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Muruganpalayam has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 55%. In Muruganpalayam, 12% 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.