Neelankarai

Neelangarai
—  suburb  —
Neelangarai Location of Neelangarai in Chennai and India
Coordinates	12°56′58″N 80°15′33″E / 12.9495°N 80.2592°E / 12.9495; 80.2592Coordinates: 12°56′58″N 80°15′33″E / 12.9495°N 80.2592°E / 12.9495; 80.2592
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District(s)	Kancheepuram
Population	15,688 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)

Neelangarai (Tamil: நீலாங்கரை) is a census town in Kancheepuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[1], Neelangkarai had a population of 15,688. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Neelangkarai has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Neelangkarai, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.