Periyanaickenpalayam

Periyanaickenpalayam
Neighborhood
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Periyanaickenpalayam

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 11°09′00″N 76°56′00″E / 11.15°N 76.9333°E / 11.15; 76.9333Coordinates: 11°09′00″N 76°56′00″E / 11.15°N 76.9333°E / 11.15; 76.9333
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Population (2001)
  Total 22,921
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone code +91-422
Vehicle registration TN 40

Periyanaickenpalayam is a neighborhood in Coimbatore in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located along National Highway NH 67, Mettupalayam road, an arterial road in Coimbatore.[1]The road is lined with tamarind trees along both sides planted by Philanthropist K.Rangaswamy Naidu. K.Rangaswamy Naidu was instrumental in the development of periyanaickenpalayam. K.Rangaswamy Naidu was popularly knows as Bunglow Naidu.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Periyanaickenpalayam had a population of 22,921. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Periyanaickenpalayam has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 73%. In Periyanaickenpalayam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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