Athur (Kanniyakumari district)

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state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Kanniyakumari
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population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 11,742| population_density =
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Athur is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [GR|India] Athur had a population of 11,742. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Athur has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 52% of the males and 48% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

External links

* [http://www.kanyakumaritourism.com/ Kanyakumari District Information]