Vilankurichi

Vilankurichi is a neighbourhood in Coimbatore city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, which is recently merged with the Corporation of Coimbatore. Vilankurichi is the IT hub of Coimbatore. Neighbouring places are Peelamedu, Ganapathy, Gandhimanagar, Cheranmanagar, Kalapatti, Saravanampatti.Major Banks in the area are Canara Bank, Karur Vysya Bank and State Bank of India located at Cheran Managar.

Vilankurichi
neighbourhood
Vilankurichi Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11.071°N 77.014°E / 11.071; 77.014
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Population  (2001)
• Total	9,122
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	641035
Vehicle registration	TN 38

Schools in Vilankurichi are

• Sree Dharmasastha Matriculation Higher Secondary School

• RJ Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Transport

Following are the town buses running from Vilankurichi:

24 Kalapatti - Ukkadam

S19 Vilankurichi - Vellalur

57A Kottaipalayam - Ukkadam

100 Gandhipuram (Via Peelamedu)

100 C Gandhipuram (Via Ganapathi)

Pilamedu is the nearest railway station to Vilankurichi which is located around five kilo metres.

Schools

• Sree Dharmasastha Matriculation Higher Secondary School

• RJ Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[1] Vilankurichi had a population of 9122. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Vilankurichi has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 73%. In Vilankurichi, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.