Papparapatti is a
census town
In India and some other countries, a census town is designated as a town that satisfies certain characteristics.
India
In India, a census town is one which is not statutorily notified and administered as a town, but nevertheless whose population ...
in
Salem district in the
India
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n
state of
Tamil Nadu
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.
Demographics
As of the 2001 India
census
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,
Papparapatti had a population of 9020. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Papparapatti has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 64%, and female literacy is 47%. In Papparapatti, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
Cities and towns in Salem district
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