Mecheri

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  ?Mecheri
Tamil Nadu • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
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.

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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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