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Also known as Nellikkuppam

Nellikuppam is a town and a municipality in Cuddalore city Corporation in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As of 2011, the town had a population of 46,678.

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Place details

Locality
Nellikkuppam
Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
46,678
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Nellikuppam
Settlement.native_name_lang
tamil
Settlement.other_name
Nelli
Settlement.nickname
NPM
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_caption
ChinnaTheru Mosque Nellikuppam
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Tamil Nadu
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Cuddalore
Settlement.government_type
Second Grade Municipality
Settlement.governing_body
Nellikuppam Municipality
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
21.49
Settlement.population_total
46679

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Demographics
  • Politics
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Nellikuppam is a town and a municipality in Cuddalore city Corporation in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As of 2011, the town had a population of 46,678.

==Demographics== According to 2011 census, Nellikuppam had a population of 46,678 with a sex-ratio of 1,028 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929. A total of 5,072 were under the age of six, constituting 2,580 males and 2,492 females. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 36.05% and 0.07% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the town was 73.83%, compared to the national average of 72.99%. The town had a total of 10,763 households. There were a total of 15,939 workers, comprising 469 cultivators, 3,307 main agricultural labourers, 220 in house hold industries, 9,360 other workers, 2,583 marginal workers, 32 marginal cultivators, 1,402 marginal agricultural labourers, 69 marginal workers in household industries and 1,080 other marginal workers.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nellikuppam” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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