Naganakulam is a Madurai corporation in Madurai city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Naganakulam
naganakulam
city
Naganakulam is located in Tamil Nadu
Naganakulam
Naganakulam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°57′46″N 78°08′21″E / 9.96278°N 78.13917°E / 9.96278; 78.13917
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictMadurai
Population
 (2001)
 • Total17,579
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[1] Naganakulam had a population of 17,579. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Naganakulam has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 77%. In Naganakulam, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.naganakulam came under corporation in 2008 and it is not a panchayat town.[contradictory]

Politics edit

It is part of the Madurai (Lok Sabha constituency). S. Venkatesan also known as Su. Venkatesan from CPI(M) is the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, after his election in the 2019 Indian general election.[2]

References edit

  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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. ^ "17th Lok Sabha Elections: Victorious Candidates of CPI(M)". People's Democracy. Communist Party of India (Marxist). 2 June 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019. Su Venkatesan who contested from Madurai parliamentary constituency secured 4,47,075 (44 per cent) votes defeating his nearest rival (AIADMK candidate) by a margin of 1,34,119 votes.