Punjai Pugalur is a Municipality in Karur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Punjai Pugalur
Town
Punjai Pugalur is located in Tamil Nadu
Punjai Pugalur
Punjai Pugalur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°05′N 78°01′E / 11.083°N 78.017°E / 11.083; 78.017
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKarur
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyPunjai Pugalur Municipality
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total23,408
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics edit

At the 2001 India census,[2] Punjai Pugalur had a population of 20,306 (males 50%, females 50%). Punjaipugalur had an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy was 78%, and female literacy 61%. 10% of the population was under 6 years of age.

References edit

  1. ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. ^ "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.