Cholapuram

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Cholapuram
—  city  —
Cholapuram
Location of Cholapuram
in Tamil Nadu and India
Coordinates 9°22′N 77°35′E / 9.37°N 77.58°E / 9.37; 77.58Coordinates: 9°22′N 77°35′E / 9.37°N 77.58°E / 9.37; 77.58
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District(s) Thanjavur
Population 6,364 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


123 metres (404 ft)

Cholapuram (Tamil: சோழபுரம்) is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

[edit] Geography

Cholapuram is located at 9°22′N 77°35′E / 9.37°N 77.58°E / 9.37; 77.58.[1] It has an average elevation of 123 metres (403 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Cholapuram had a population of 6364. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Cholapuram has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 79% and female literacy of 66%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Cholapuram
  2. ^ "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. 


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