- Thudiyalur
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Thudiyalur | type = city | latd = 11.03| longd =76.88
state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Coimbatore
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population_as_of = 2007
population_total = 30,344| population_density =
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area_telephone = 0422
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vehicle_code_range = TN 38
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footnotes =Thudiyalur is a
panchayat town inCoimbatore district in theIndia n state ofTamil Nadu . It is 12 km from Coimbatore City center.Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Thudiyalur had a population of 20,897.Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Thudiyalur has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 69%. In Thudiyalur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Thudiyalur is ideally located on the famous Mettupalayam Road on the way to Coimbatore to Ottacamund (The Queen of Hills)
There are 3 Engineering Colleges (DOTE 2) in the vicinity of Thudiyalur which are renown to offer of good educational value compared to other DOTE 1 institutes.
* Kumaragu College of Technology (~6 km)
* Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College (~5 km)
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