Vilangudi, Madurai

New Vilangudi
Old Vilankudi
Vilangudi
Madurai Corporation
New Vilangudi

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 9°57′N 78°05′E / 9.95°N 78.09°E / 9.95; 78.09Coordinates: 9°57′N 78°05′E / 9.95°N 78.09°E / 9.95; 78.09
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Government
  Type Corporation
  Body Madurai Corporation
Population (2016)
  Total 1,00,000
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration TN 59

Vilangudi is a panchayat town in Madurai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Vilangudi had a population of 30,884. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Vilangudi has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 87%, and female literacy is 79%. In Vilangudi, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age. Vilangudi has its ground water table at an average depth of 170 feet. This is one of the self-sustained areas in the outskirts of the city.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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