Nangavaram

Nangavaram
city
Nangavaram

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 10°51′51″N 78°31′55″E / 10.86417°N 78.53194°E / 10.86417; 78.53194Coordinates: 10°51′51″N 78°31′55″E / 10.86417°N 78.53194°E / 10.86417; 78.53194
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Karur
Population (2001)
  Total 16,428
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Nangavaram is a panchayat town in Karur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Nangavaram is also home to the famous Nangavaram Sri Sundareshwarar temple.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Nangavaram had a population of 16,428. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Nangavaram has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 50%. In Nangavaram, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "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.


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