Nangavaram

Nangavaram
—  city  —
Coordinates
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District(s)	Karur
Population	16,428 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)

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^[update] 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. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

Coordinates: 10°51′51″N 78°31′55″E / 10.86417°N 78.53194°E / 10.86417; 78.53194