Ellapalayam
Neighbourhood in Erode, Tamil Nadu, India
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Ellapalayam is a neighbourhood locality in the city of Erode, Tamil Nadu. This was an independent Village Panchayat till the merger with Erode city that happened in 2011. Now officially, it is a part of Erode Municipal Corporation.[1]
Ellapalayam | |
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Neighbourhood | |
 Interactive map of Ellapalayam | |
| Coordinates: 11°21′29.9″N 77°39′55.8″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Erode |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 044 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-33 (Erode East) |
| Nearest city | Erode |
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census,[2] Ellapalayam village had a population of 2,512. Males constitute a population 1,263 and females 1,249. Ellapalayam has an average literacy rate of 66.84%, lower than the state average of 80.09%: male literacy is 75.3%, and female literacy is 58.16%. Among the total population of Ellapalayam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
