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Gandhinagar, Vellore

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Country
  
India

District
  
Vellore District

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Local time
  
Friday 1:15 PM

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Talukas
  
Vellore

PIN
  
632006

University
  
Ida Scudder School

Gandhinagar, Vellore

Weather
  
34°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 49% Humidity

Government body
  
Vellore Municipal Corporation

Gandhinagar (also Gandhi Nagar) is locality in Vellore, located on the northern bank of the Palar River.It is divided into Gandhi Nagar East and Gandhi Nagar West, it is the one of the posh residential and commercial locality in Vellore city.

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Map of Gandhi Nagar, Vellore, Tamil Nadu 632006

Geography

Gandhinagar is located at 12.953°N 79.141°E / 12.953; 79.141.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Indian Census, Gandhinagar's population is 9708. Males constitute 48% of the population and females constitute 52%. Gandhinagar has an average literacy rate of 90%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 91%, and female literacy is 90%.

Notable Residents

  • G. Viswanathan, the Founder and Chancellor of VIT University.
  • Durai Murugan,Law minister.
  • References

    Gandhinagar, Vellore Wikipedia