Veerakeralam

Veerakeralam
Town panchayat
Veerakeralam is located in Tamil Nadu
Veerakeralam
Veerakeralam
Veerakeralam, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°00′25″N 76°54′42″E / 11.00694°N 76.91167°E / 11.00694; 76.91167
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictCoimbatore
Elevation
475 m (1,558 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
19,993
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
641007
Vehicle registrationTN-66 yy xxxx

Veerakeralam is within the corporation limits of Coimbatore city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on extreme part of westside of the city.

Location

Veerakeralam is located at an altitude of about 475 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of 11°00′24″N 76°54′42″E / 11.0066°N 76.9118°E / 11.0066; 76.9118.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Veerakeralam had a population of 19,993. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Veerakeralam has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 72%. In Veerakeralam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  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.


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