Idigarai | |
Settlement Type: | suburb |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 11.1258°N 76.9661°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Kongu Nadu |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Coimbatore |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 16.76 |
Population Total: | 8686[2] |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 0422 |
Registration Plate: | TN-38 |
Idikarai is a panchayat town in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated at the banks of Kousika River[3] . The place is easily accessible by Road through public transportation.
India census,[4] Idigarai had a population of 8686. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Idikarai has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 90%.
The main places nearby are Maniakaran Palayam, Athi palayam, Vattamalai palayam, Keeranatham, Chinna mettupalayam. Maniakaran palayam is well known for its unique location and developing industries and flats.