Mecheri
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?Mecheri Tamil Nadu • India |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
District(s) | Salem |
Population | 21,020 (2001) |
Mecheri is a panchayat town in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. (M) Kalipatti is a small village near Mecheri.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Mecheri had a population of 21,020. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Mecheri has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 50%. In Mecheri, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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[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.