Patancheru

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Patancheru v • d • e Andhra Pradesh, India
Patancheru
District(s)	Medak
Coordinates	17.53° N 78.27° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 522 m (1,713 ft)
Population	40,332 (2001)

Coordinates: 17.53° N 78.27° E

Patancheru is a census town in Medak district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Patancheru is located at 17.53° N 78.27° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 522 metres (1712 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Patancheru had a population of 40,332. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Patancheru has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 57%. In Patancheru, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.