Balakrishnapuram

Balakrishnapuram
city
Balakrishnapuram Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°21′38″N 78°0′38″E / 10.36056°N 78.01056°E / 10.36056; 78.01056Coordinates: 10°21′38″N 78°0′38″E / 10.36056°N 78.01056°E / 10.36056; 78.01056
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dindigul
Population (2001)
• Total	19,661
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Balakrishnapuram is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Balakrishnapuram had a population of 19,661. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Balakrishnapuram has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

Dindigul Block

Panchayat Villages	A.Vellodu Adiyanuthu Alakkuvarpatti Ammakulathupatti Anaipatti Balakrishnapuram Kovilur Kurumbapatti Mullipadi Pallapatti Periyakottai Settinaickanpatti Silapadi Sirumalai Tamaraipadi Tottanuthu

Urban areas	Dindigul

Town Panchayat	Agaram Thadikombu

Reserved Forest	Surulimalai R.F.

Dindigul District

Taluk	Athoor Dindigul(East) Dindigul(West) Kodaikanal Natham Nilakkottai Oddanchatram Palani Vedasandur

Block	Dindigul Athoor Batlagundu Guziliyamparai Kodaikanal Natham Nilakkottai Oddanchatram Palani Reddiarchatram Shanarpatti Thoppampatti Vadamadurai Vedasandur

Municipality	Dindigul Kodaikanal Palani

Town panchayats	Ammainaickanur Agaram Panchayat Ayakudi Ayyalur Ayyampalayam Balasamudram Batlagundu Chinnalapatti Eriyodu Kannivadi Keeranur Natham Neikkarapatti Nilakkottai Oddanchatram Palayam Pannaikadu Pattiveeranpatti Poovaipalayam Sevugampatti Sithayankottai Sriramapuram Thadikombu V.S.K.Valasai (Dindigul-Dist.), Tamil Nadu Vadamadurai Vedasandur

Tourism	Dindigul Fort Kodaikanal Palani

State of Tamil Nadu

Capital: Chennai

State symbols	Seal: Srivilliputhur Andal Temple Gopuram Animal: Nilgiri tahr Bird: Emerald dove Flower: Gloriosa lily Fruit: Jackfruit Tree: Palm tree

Governance	Governors Chief Ministers Legislative Assembly Political parties Raj Bhavan High Court Police

Topics	Cinema Cuisine Economy Government History Language Literature Music People Politics Temples Protected areas Highest point Wildlife Tourism

Districts	Ariyalur Chennai Coimbatore Cuddalore Dharmapuri Dindigul Erode Kanchipuram Kanyakumari Karur Krishnagiri Madurai Nagapattinam Namakkal Perambalur Pudukkottai Ramanathapuram Salem Sivaganga Thanjavur The Nilgiris Theni Thoothukudi Tiruchirapalli Tirunelveli Tiruppur Tiruvallur Tiruvannamalai Tiruvarur Vellore Viluppuram Virudhunagar

Major cities	Chennai Coimbatore Cuddalore Erode Dindigul Madurai Salem Thanjavur Tiruchirapalli Tiruppur Tirunelveli Tuticorin Vellore

Tamil Nadu

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