Pannaipuram

Pannaipuram
Pannaipuram
Town
	Pannaipuram Location in Tamil Nadu, India
	Coordinates: 9°51′43″N 77°16′19″E / 9.86194°N 77.27194°E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Theni
Population (2011)
• Total	9,323
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	625 524
Vehicle registration	TN 60

Pannaipuram is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is in Uthamapalayam Talak, Theni District.^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] India census,^[1] Pannaipuram had a population of 9323. Males constitute 49.6% of the population and females 50.4%. Pannaipuram has an average literacy rate of 74.93%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82.58%, and female literacy is 67.42%. In Pannaipuram, 8.34% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable people

Ilaiyaraaja, composer
Gangai Amaran film director, Ilaiyaraaja's brother
Yuvan Shankar Raja, composer, Ilaiyaraaja's son
Karthik Raja, composer Ilaiyaraaja's son
Bhavatharini, singer, Ilaiyaraaja's daughter

Neutrino project

Pannaipuram is 5 kilometres south of the proposed Indian Neutrino observatory site in the Bodi West Hills.^[2]

References

^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
^ "India-based Neutrino Observatory project gets Centre's approval, ball in Tamil Nadu's court". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2022.

[1] "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2011.

[2] "India-based Neutrino Observatory project gets Centre's approval, ball in Tamil Nadu's court". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 18 March 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2022.

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