Palayam

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Palayam
State
 - District(s)
Tamil Nadu
 - Dindigul
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
14,096
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Palayam is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Palayam had a population of 14,096. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Palayam has an average literacy rate of 45%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 55%, and female literacy is 35%. In Palayam, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Coordinates: 8°29′N 76°55′E

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