Rajam
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Rajam
రాజాం | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Srikakulam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.65 km2 (10.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 42,197 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 532 xxx |
| Telephone code | +91–8941 |
| Website | Rajam Nagar Municipality |
Rajam is a town in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a nagar panchayat and the headquarters of Rajam mandal.[4]
Geography
Rajam is located at 18.28N 83.40E.[5] It has an average elevation of 42 meters (137 feet).
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census,[6] Rajam had a population of 42,197. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Rajam has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%:[citation needed] male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 58%. In Rajam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- ^ "Elevation for Rajam". Veloroutes. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ "Srikakulam district mandals" (PDF). Census of India. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. pp. 196, 217. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics.Razam
- ^ "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. Retrieved 2008-11-01.