Keezhapavur or Keelapavoor is a town panchayat, in Tenkasi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Keezhapavur | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 8°54′58″N 77°25′21″E / 8.91611°N 77.42250°E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tenkasi |
Government | |
• Type | primary municipality |
Elevation | 158 m (518 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 19,958 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 627806 |
Telephone code | 04633 |
Sex ratio | 1000 :1040.8 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 69% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Tenkasi |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Alangulam |
Website | www.keelapavoor.com |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[2] Keezhapavur had a population of 19,958. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Keezhapavur has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 57%. In Keezhapavur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
edit- ^ "Wikimapia - Let's describe the whole world!".
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.