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| name = Kolappalur<br />
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| settlement_type = town<br />
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| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|11|23|44|N|77|25|40|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Erode district|Erode]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| population_total = 8717<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 638456<br />
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'''Kolappalur''' is a town in [[Gobi]] Taluk of [[Erode district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
[[File:Vayalveli 2.JPG|thumb|vayalveli]]<br />
According to the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kolappalur had a population of 8,717. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Kolappalur had an average literacy rate of 89%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 92% and female literacy was 86%. In Kolappalur, 20% of the population were under 6 years of age. There are ghosts which are often sighted at night time around the forest areas which surround the city. People in this area believe it to be the ghosts of the ancestors, who once lived in the village.<br />
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==Education==<br />
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* St. Mary's High School on G.D. Road in Kolappalur higher seconder school has State Board Co-Ed Tamil Medium Secondary School. The school has government-aided private management. Another primary school has been managed by the same also 1 to 5 management. One primary school up to 5th Standard is run by the state government.<br />
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* Neighborhoods<br />
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*[[Gobichettipalayam]]<br />
*[[Kunnathur, Tirupur|Kunnathur]]<br />
*[[Perundurai]]<br />
*[[Thingalur]]<br />
*[[Vijayamangalam|nambiyur]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Erode district]]<br />
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