- Pallipattu
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Pallipat | type = town | latd = 13.33 | longd = 79.45
locator_position = right | state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Thiruvallur
leader_title =
leader_name =
altitude = 154
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 8650| population_density =
area_magnitude= sq. km
area_total =
area_telephone = (91)44 - 2784
postal_code = 631207
vehicle_code_range = TN-20
sex_ratio =
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footnotes =Pallipat is a town in
Thiruvallur district in theIndia n state ofTamil Nadu .Geography
Pallipat is located at coord|13.33|N|79.45|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Pallipattu.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pallipattu] ] . It has an average elevation of 154
metre s (505 feet).Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Pallipat had a population of 8650. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Pallipat has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 63%. In Pallipattu, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. The town constitutes 50% of people who speak Tamil language, 40% of people who speak Telugu and remaining 10% people are Urdu speaking Muslim community. Pallipat is blessed with the flowing of river, from west to east, named 'Kusasthalai' also called as 'Kotralai' which is the main source of water for Poondi Reservoir. The north side is covered by a Lake.chools
- There are many schools in the town to provide education to people of Pallipat and surrounding villages. The medium of instruction in these schools are in Tamil, Telugu and English.The schools are :
- 1. P.U.C School
- 2. Govt. High School For Boys
- 3. Govt. High School For Girls
- 4. Govt. Higher Sec. School
- 5. St. Mary's Matriculation School
- 6. SaiSri Matriculation School
- 7. Dr. V. Genguswamy Matriculation School
Politics
Pallipattu assembly constituency is part of
Arakkonam (Lok Sabha constituency) . [cite web
url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
title = List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
accessdate = 2008-10-08
work = Tamil Nadu
publisher = Election Commission of India ]References
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
