Ethapur
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Names in other languages
- taஎதப்பூர்
- EnglishEthapur
- PortuguêsEthapur
- Tiếng ViệtEthapur
- newइथापुर
- 简体中文埃塔普尔
- 繁體中文埃塔普爾
- 中文埃塔普爾
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Ethapur or Yethapur is a panchayat town in Pethanaickenpalayam taluk of Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 31 panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of , it had a population of 10,968 individuals as per the 2011 census.
Ethapur or Yethapur is a panchayat town in Pethanaickenpalayam taluk of Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 31 panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of , it had a population of 10,968 individuals as per the 2011 census.
Demographics
As per the 2011 census, Ethapur had a population of 10,968 individuals across 2,866 households. The population saw a marginal increase compared to the previous census in 2001 when 10,058 inhabitants1 were registered. The population consisted of 3,547 males and 3,674 females. About 966 individuals were below the age of six years. About 19% of the population belonged to scheduled castes and 3.3% belonged to scheduled tribes. The entire population is classified as urban. The town has an average literacy rate of 84.2%. About 41.9% of the eligible population were employed, of which majority were involved in agriculture and allied activities. Hinduism was the majority religion which was followed by 98.3% of the population, with Christianity (0.7%) and Islam (1%) being minor religions.
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