Pallipat is a town in Tiruvallur district

Tiruvallur District

Tiruvallur district is an administrative district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town of Thiruvallur is the district headquarters. The district has a mixture of urban and rural characteristics...

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 of Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

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Geography

Pallipat is located at 13.33°N 79.45°E. It has an average elevation of 154 metres (505 feet).

Demographics

India census

Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Pallipattu had a population of 8650. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Pallipattu has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 63%. In Pallipattu, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. The town constitutes 50% of people who speak Tamil language, 40% of people who speak Telugu and remaining 10% people are Urdu speaking Muslim community. Pallipattu is blessed with the flowing of river, from west to east, named 'Kusasthalai' also called as 'Kotralai' which is the main source of water for Poondi Reservoir. The north side is covered by a Lake.If u have to travel by bus from Chennai(Koyambedu)it takes 4 hours journey,97 and 97N are the bus routes provided by the Tamil Nadu bus Corporation Ltd.The interesting fact is that we can reach the place in four different routes(three from Tamil Nadu and one from Andhra pradesh), the roads which leads to Pallipattu from Tamil Nadu cross Andhra state...

Schools

- There are many schools in the town to provide education to people of Pallipat and surrounding villages. The medium of instruction in these schools are in Tamil, Telugu and English.The schools are :


- 1. P.U.C School

- 2. Govt. High School For Boys

- 3. Govt. High School For Girls

- 4. Govt. Higher Sec. School

- 5. St. Mary's Matriculation School

- 6. SaiSri Matriculation School

- 7. Sai Balaji Vidya Mandir, Nursery & Primary School, RK Pet

RK Pet

Ramakrishnaraja Pet is known as RK Pet. It is one of the panchayat in Pallipattu Taluk, Tiruvallur district.-NearbyTowns:This village is situated between Tiruttani and Sholingur. About 6 km from Sholingur Town towards Tiruttani & 20 km from Tiruttani towards Sholingur...

- 8.Arul kumaran collge of engineering and techonology pallipat

Developments

There are many development projects coming up in this area like Government Arts college

Politics

Pallipattu assembly constituency is part of Arakkonam (Lok Sabha constituency)

Arakkonam (Lok Sabha constituency)

Arakkonam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.-Assembly segments:Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments :#Tiruttani#Arkonam #Sholinghur#Ranipet#Arcot#Cheyyar...

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The Major Towns in this Conctituensy Includes

1.Podatturpet
2.R.K.Pet
3.Athimanjeripet.