Melagaram
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| Melagaram | |
| — city — | |
| Coordinates | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District(s) | Tirunelveli |
| Population | 12,860 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Melagaram is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update], Melagaram had a population of 12,860 according to the Indian census[1] Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Melagaram has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 72%. In Melagaram, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
Some images of Melagaram can be viewed at http://www.flickr.com/photos/59865572@N00/sets/72157627474577956/
- ^ "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.
Coordinates: 8°56′16″N 77°17′27″E / 8.93778°N 77.29083°E
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