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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
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
TalukasNemili
Government
 • Leader, Town PanchayatE O
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total10,142
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 of Ranipet district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, about 30 kilometres from Ranipet and 85 kilometres from Chennai.

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[1] 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, 50 km east of Vellore and 18 km west of Kanchipuram and 25 km from Arakkonam.

References

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  1. ^ "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.