Keezhapavur or Keelapavoor is a town panchayat, in Tenkasi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Keezhapavur | |
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city | |
  Keezhapavur Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 8°54′58″N 77°25′21″E / 8.91611°N 77.42250°E[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| 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 edit
As 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.
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