Sankarapuram
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Sankarapuram
Tamil Nadu • India |
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District(s) | Viluppuram |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population | 12,243 (2001) |
Sankarapuram is a panchayat town in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Sankarapuram had a population of 12,243. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sankarapuram has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 57%. In Sankarapuram, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. This panchayat has insufficient bus facilities, no railways and expects vegetables from nearest town of Kallakuruchi and Thiruvannamalai.