Angamaly
| Angamaly | |
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| Coordinates | 10°12′00″N 76°24′00″E / 10.2000°N 76.4000°ECoordinates: 10°12′00″N 76°24′00″E / 10.2000°N 76.4000°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District(s) | Ernakulam |
| Population | 33,424 (2001[update]) |
| Sex ratio | 0.9689 ♂/♀ |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 31 metres (102 ft) |
Angamaly (Malayalam: അങ്കമാലി, Aṅkamāli) is a satellite town of the city of Kochi, situated 34 kilometres (21 mi) north of the city center and a municipality[1] in Ernakulam district, Kerala, India. It is one of the entry points or gateways to Ernakulam district from northern Kerala. The Main Central road terminates in Angamaly where it also intersects the National Highway 47.[3]
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[4] Angamaly had a population of 33,424. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Angamaly has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 50% of the males and 50% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Angamaly is distinguished by a number of churches of different rites and was the leading ecclesiastical centre in early modern times (later seventeenth and eighteenth centuries) .
[edit] Politics
Angamaly assembly constituency is part of Chalakudy (Lok Sabha constituency).[5]
[edit] References
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- ^ a b "Local Administration - Ernakulam District". NIC Ernakulam (Govt. of India). http://ernakulam.nic.in/admin.asp?typ=2&titl=Local%20Administration. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
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- ^ "State Highways in Kerala". http://www.keralapwd.gov.in/getPage.php?page=maps&pageId=248. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies". Kerala. Election Commission of India. http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-19.
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