Mangalam, Tiruppur

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

Mangalam
Mangalam is located in Tamil Nadu
Mangalam
Mangalam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Mangalam is located in India
Mangalam
Mangalam
Mangalam (India)
Coordinates: 11.095°N 77.266°E / 11.095; 77.266
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruppur
Elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total7,892
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

Mangalam is located at 11.095°N 77.266°E / 11.095; 77.266.[1] It has an average elevation of 32 metres (104 feet). It is located 1 kilometer toward the South from District headquarters Tirupur. Mangalam is surrounded by Avanashi Taluk towards North Uttkkuli, Taluk towards East.

Neighborhoods

Demographics

According to the 2001 Census of India,[2] Mangalam, Tamil Nadu had a population of 7,892. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Mangalam had an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy was 76%, and female literacy was 59%. In Mangalam, 13% of the population was under 6 years of age. Mangalam was the first village to have 100% financial inclusion, where all households of this village were able to participate in banking.

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