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Punjai Puliampatti

Punjai Puliampatti
Puliampatti
Puliampatti
City
Nickname(s): Punjai Managaram
Punjai Puliampatti is located in Tamil Nadu
Punjai Puliampatti
Punjai Puliampatti
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°21′00″N 77°10′05″E / 11.35°N 77.168°E / 11.35; 77.168Coordinates: 11°21′00″N 77°10′05″E / 11.35°N 77.168°E / 11.35; 77.168
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Government
 • Type Second Grade Municipality
 • Body Punjai Puliampatti Municipality
Elevation 312 m (1,024 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 18,967
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 638459
Vehicle registration TN-36

Punjai Puliampatti is a municipality in Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As of 2011, the town had a population of 18,967.

Punjai Puliampatti is located at 11°21′00″N 77°10′05″E / 11.35°N 77.168°E / 11.35; 77.168. It has an average elevation of 312 metres (1026 feet).

It is an important Municipal Town in North-Western Part of Erode District and it belongs to Sathyamangalam Taluk and Bhavanisagar Panchayat Union, it also situated nearby Coimbatore District Border. The Town which is Grade II Municipality.

The nearest Major City is “Coimbatore” which is 40 km away from Punjai Puliampatti. It is well connected by three main roads (major district roads) passing through the center of the town. One connecting Coimbatore and Sathyamangalam and another connecting Puliampatti and Mettupalayam, Puliampatty and Tiruppur, by crossing N.H.209 (National Highways).

According to 2011 census, Punjaipuliampatti had a population of 18,967 with a sex-ratio of 1,003 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929. A total of 1,673 were under the age of six, constituting 888 males and 785 females. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 20.4% and .04% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the town was 74.4%, compared to the national average of 72.99%. The town had a total of : 5480 households. There were a total of 8,629 workers, comprising 184 cultivators, 500 main agricultural labourers, 553 in house hold industries, 6,794 other workers, 598 marginal workers, 11 marginal cultivators, 48 marginal agricultural labourers, 40 marginal workers in household industries and 499 other marginal workers. As per the religious census of 2011, Punjaipuliampatti (M) had 90.04% Hindus, 7.66% Muslims, 2.14% Christians, 0.01% Sikhs, 0.01% Buddhists, 0.0% Jains, 0.15% following other religions and 0.0% following no religion or did not indicate any religious preference.


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