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Kuniyamuthur

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Country
  
India

District
  
Coimbatore

PIN
  
641008

Population
  
95,924 (2011)

Local time
  
Sunday 6:51 AM

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
91422

Area code
  
91422

Kuniyamuthur

Weather
  
24°C, Wind SW at 3 km/h, 82% Humidity

University
  
Sri Krishna College of Engineering & Technology

Kuniyamuthur is a part of Coimbatore. It is about 6 km from Coimbatore City center in a south direction. Kuniyamuthur is sometimes spelled Kuniamuthur or Kunimattoor. It is six kilometer away from Coimbatore city and one of busiest markets in the city. It is located on Pallakad road, one of arterial roads of Coimbatore city. The Coimbatore International Airport is about 17 km and Coimbatore Junction is about 6 km from here, Podanur Junction railway station is about 5 km from Kuniyamuthur. As of 2011, the town had a population of 95,924.

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Map of Kuniamuthur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Demographics

According to 2011 census, Kuniyamuthur had a population of 95,924 with a sex-ratio of 1,001 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929. A total of 10,119 were under the age of six, constituting 5,158 males and 4,961 females. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 10.08% and .06% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the town was 79.95%, compared to the national average of 72.99%. The town had a total of 25270 households. There were a total of 38,386 workers, comprising 230 cultivators, 642 main agricultural labourers, 809 in house hold industries, 34,566 other workers, 2,139 marginal workers, 34 marginal cultivators, 60 marginal agricultural labourers, 85 marginal workers in household industries and 1,960 other marginal workers.

As per the religious census of 2011, Kuniyamuthur had 72.03% Hindus, 20.85% Muslims, 6.95% Christians, 0.01% Sikhs, 0.01% Buddhists, 0.02% Jains, 0.11% following other religions and 0.01% following no religion or did not indicate any religious preference.

References

Kuniyamuthur Wikipedia