- Pavagada
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native_name = Pavagada | type = city | latd = 14.1 | longd = 77.27
locator_position = right | state_name = Karnataka
district = Tumkur
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altitude = 646
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 28,036| population_density =
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footnotes =Pavagada (Kannada:ಪಾವಗಾಡ) is a
panchayat town inTumkur district in theIndia n state ofKarnataka .Geography
Pavagada is located at coord|14.1|N|77.27|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Pavagada.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pavagada] ] . It has an average elevation of 646
metre s (2119 feet).Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Pavagada had a population of 28,036. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pavagada has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 59%. In Pavagada, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.Places of interest:
Sree Shanimahatma Temple
Sree Kanive lakshminarasimhaswamy Temple
Sree Kote Anjenya Temple
Sree Vasavi Temple
Sree subramanyaswara temple, nagalamadike which is around 15 km from pavagadaSee also
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Tumkur
*Tumkur District
*Taluks of Karnataka References
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