Pappakurichi is a
census town in
Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian
state
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Tamil Nadu
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. It was merged with the
Tiruchirappalli Corporation in 2011.
Demographics
India
census
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,
Pappakurichi had a population of 20,439. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Pappakurichi has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 73%. In Pappakurichi, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
Cities and towns in Tiruchirappalli district
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