Patancheru Geography and Democracy

Geography
Patancheru is located at 17°32′N 78°16′E / 17.53°N 78.27°E / 17.53; 78.27^[1]. It has an average elevation of 522 metres (1712 feet). Saki Lake is situated very close to the Patancheru Bus Terminus.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[2], Patancheru had a population of 40,332. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Patancheru has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 57%. In Patancheru, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. In 2010, Patancheru was ranked one of the happiest town in India