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Panapakkam

Coordinates: 12°55′N 79°35′E / 12.92°N 79.58°E / 12.92; 79.58
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Panapakkam
Vellore Psnapakkam
Town panchayat
Panapakkam is located in Tamil Nadu
Panapakkam
Panapakkam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 12°55′N 79°35′E / 12.92°N 79.58°E / 12.92; 79.58
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictRanipet
RegionVellore
TalukasNemili
Government
 • Leader, Town PanchayatE O
Area
 • Total
6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
11,536
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
631052
Vehicle registrationTN-73
Lok Sabha constituencyArakonam
Vidhan Sabha constituencySholinger

Panapakkam is a panchayat town in Nemili Taluk within Vellore Metropolitan Area of Ranipet district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, about 46 kilometres from Vellore city and 30 kilometres from Ranipet and 85 kilometres from Chennai.

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[3] Panapakkam had a population of 10,142. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Panapakkam has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 57%. In Panapakkam, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Panapakkam is near Kancheepuram Greenfield Airport.

Location

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Panapakkam is about 85 km west of Chennai, 46 km east of Vellore and 18 km west of Kanchipuram and 25 km from Arakkonam.

References

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  1. ^ https://www.townpanchayat.in/panapakkam
  2. ^ https://www.townpanchayat.in/panapakkam
  3. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.