Neravy

Neravy
Nérevy
Town
Neravy

Location in Puducherry, India

Coordinates: 10°53′33″N 79°48′57″E / 10.8926°N 79.8157°E / 10.8926; 79.8157Coordinates: 10°53′33″N 79°48′57″E / 10.8926°N 79.8157°E / 10.8926; 79.8157
Country  India
State Puducherry
District Karaikal
Languages
  Official French, Tamil, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Neravy, or Neravi, is a town and commune in the Karaikal District of Puducherry, India.

The village lies 145 km south of Puducherry in the Puducherry district, and is located between Karaikal and Nagapattinam. It is made up of two detached areas separated by Nannilam Taluk of the Thanjavur District, next to the Tirunallar commune, with the easterly flow of the Arasalar River forming the commune boundary.

Three small isolated enclaves of Thanjavur District are embedded within the detached enclave of the Neravy commune.

Demographics

The total population of the Neravy commune according to the 2001 census is 10890. Of this, zero citizens are scheduled tribes (STs) and 2637 are scheduled caste (SC). The gender ratio of the population in Neravy is 1020 females per 1000 males. The literacy rate in the city is 81.19 per cent, 89.42 for males and 73.21 for females.[1]

Gallery

A government school
ONGC public school
Karaikal Beach

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, March 11, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.