- Pethampalayam
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Pethampalayam | type = city | latd = | longd =
state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Erode
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population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 7132| population_density =
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footnotes =Pethampalayam is a
panchayat town inErode district in theIndia n state ofTamil Nadu .Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Pethampalayam had a population of 7132. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Pethampalayam has an average literacy rate of 49%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 60%, and female literacy is 38%. In Pethampalayam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.References
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