Ashokapuram is a part of the city of Coimbatore in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, located 12 km north of the city center. Ashokapuram is located on a stretch of the Mettupalayam road in Coimbatore. Neighbouring places include Thudiyalur and NGGO Colony.
Ashokapuram | |
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Neighbourhood | |
  Ashokapuram Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Ashokapuram Ashokapuram (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11°5′24″N 76°56′32″E / 11.09000°N 76.94222°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Region | Kongu Nadu |
| District | Coimbatore |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.81 km2 (4.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,993 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TN-38 |
Demographics
editAs of the 2001 India census,[1] Ashokapuram had a population of 9676. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ashokapuram has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; 53% of males and 47% of females are literate. 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
edit- ^ "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.
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