Country India District Salem Local time Saturday 12:48 AM | State Tamil Nadu Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Population 13,003 (2001) | |
Weather 27°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 79% Humidity University Government College of Engineering, Salem | ||
Karuppur is a panchayat town in Salem District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the National Highway 7 between Salem and Bangalore. The Periyar University, with which many Salem colleges are affiliated, is located here.Government College Of Engineering, referred as GCE-Salem is also located here. It is a railway station on the Chennai-Shoranur railway line.
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Map of Karuppur, %5Bno name%5D, Tamil Nadu
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Karuppur had a population of 13,003. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Karuppur has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 50%. In Karuppur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
Karuppur, Salem Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA