Kurumbapet
Kurumbapet is a town and a gram panchayat in Pondicherry district in the Indian union territory of Puducherry.
Kurumbapet Couroumbapett | |
|---|---|
city | |
  Kurumbapet Location in Puducherry, India | |
| Coordinates: 11.92°N 79.75°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Puducherry |
| District | Pondicherry |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,412 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | French, Tamil, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | PY-05 |
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Kurumbapet had a population of 7412. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kurumbapet has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 64%. In Kurumbapet, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. There is one Housing Board Colony in Kurumbapet where the major residents are employees of Anglo French Textile situated nearby.
An Association was formed by the residents during 1986-87 and Mariamman temple was built initially. Many industries are came near by, and the city limit is extended up to this village. Kurumbapet come under Oulgaret panchayat board.
References
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.