Asaripallam | |
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city | |
Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
Coordinates: 8°10′2″N 77°23′51″E / 8.16722°N 77.39750°ECoordinates: 8°10′2″N 77°23′51″E / 8.16722°N 77.39750°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Kanniyakumari |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,743 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | 74 |
Asaripallam is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
As of 2001[update] India census, Asaripallam had a population of 12,743. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Asaripallam has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 51% of the males and 49% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. The Kanyakumari Government Medical College is located at Asaripallam.