title: Ammapettai, Erode
text: # Ammapettai, Erode
  
  Ammapettai is a panchayat town in Anthiyur taluk of Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India
  
  ## Geography
  
  Ammapettai is located at 11°35′N 77°42′E﻿ / ﻿11.58°N 77.7°E﻿ / 11.58; 77.7. It has an average elevation of 1 metre (3 feet).
  
  ## Demographics
  
  As of 2001 India census, Ammapettai had a population of 8991. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ammapettai has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. Ammapettai lies on the banks of the Kaveri river, and the arterial road connecting Erode and Mettur passes through the heart of the village.
  
  