Mangalam

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  ?Mangalam
Tamil Nadu • India
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Location of Mangalam
Coordinates: 9°46′N 78°40′E / 9.77, 78.67
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 32 m (105 ft)
District(s) Coimbatore
Population 7,892 (2001)

Coordinates: 9°46′N 78°40′E / 9.77, 78.67

This article is about a town in Tamil Nadu. For other uses, see Mangalam (disambiguation).

Mangalam is a census town in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

[edit] Geography

Mangalam is located at 9.77° N 78.67° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 32 metres (104 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Mangalam had a population of 7892. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mangalam has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 59%. In Mangalam, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mangalam
  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.
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