Mangadu
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| ?Mangadu Tamil Nadu • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| District(s) | Kancheepuram |
| Population | 20,108 (2001) |
Mangadu is a town in Kancheepuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Literally meaning, a mango forest is a south-westrern suburb of Chennai. It is about 20km from the city. The town is famous for its Kamatchi amman temple. Easiest landmark to reach the mangadu temple is Poonamalle.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Mangadu had a population of 20,108. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Mangadu has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 66%. In Mangadu, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Nearby towns
[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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