Gudalur (Coimbatore district)

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  ?Gudalur
Tamil Nadu • India
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Location of Gudalur
Coordinates: 9°41′N 77°16′E / 9.68, 77.27
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 416 m (1,365 ft)
District(s) Coimbatore
Population 22,321 (2001)

Coordinates: 9°41′N 77°16′E / 9.68, 77.27 Gudalur is a panchayat town in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

[edit] Geography

Gudalur is located at 9.68° N 77.27° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 416 metres (1364 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Gudalur had a population of 22,321. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Gudalur has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 67%. In Gudalur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gudalur
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.