Pethanaickenpalayam
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Geography
Pethanaickenpalayam is located within its namesake taluk, which is in the northeast of Salem district. It covers Script error: No such module "convert". of land in the south of the taluk, northwest of the border with Attur taluk. It is Script error: No such module "convert". east of Salem, the district headquarters, and Script error: No such module "convert". southwest of the state capital of Chennai. The Upper Vellar or Vasishta Nadi River flows to the northeast of the town during the wet season. A railway line and National Highway 79 pass through the center of town.[2]
Demographics
In 2011 Pethanaickenpalayam had a population of 17,678 people living in 4,611 households. 8,768 (49.6%) of the inhabitants were male, while 8,910 (50.4%) were female. 1,771 children in the town, about 10% of the population, were at or below the age of 6. 66.2% of the population was literate. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 36.8% and 0.78% of the population, respectively.[3]
Main Attractions
- Pethanaickenpalayam has a few main attractions, one of them is Koppu Konda Perumal Temple which is located 3 Kilometers Away from the bus stand.
- Pethanaickenpalayam Panaiyeri is one of the largest lakes in the Salem district, with approximately 400 acres of land.
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