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Gandhinagar, Vellore

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Gandhinagar, Vellore
Gandhinagar,vellore
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 • MayorMrs. P. Karthiyayini

Gandhinagar (also Gandhi Nagar) is locality in Vellore, located on the northern bank of the Palar River.It is divided into Gandhi Nagar East and Gandhi Nagar West, it is the one of the posh residential and commercial locality in vellore city. EX-Law minister Mr.Duraimurugan resides here.

Geography

Gandhinagar is located at 12°57′11″N 79°08′28″E / 12.953°N 79.141°E / 12.953; 79.141.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Indian Census,[1] Gandhinagar's population is 9708. Males constitute 48% of the population and females constitute 52%. Gandhinagar has an average literacy rate of 90%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 91%, and female literacy is 90%.

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