Kaveripattinam, Krishnagiri
Kaveripattinam | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Kaveripattinam Kaveripattinam | |
| Coordinates: 12°25′N 78°14′E / 12.42°N 78.23°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Region | Kongu Nadu |
| District | Krishnagiri |
| Established | 17th century |
| Founded by | King Adhiyaman |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town panchayat |
| • Body | Kaveripattinam town panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 533 m (1,749 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 25,000 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TN-24 |
Kaveripattinam is a town in Krishnagiri district in the northern part of Tamil Nadu.It is a revenue block in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 36 panchayat villages.[1] It lies on the bank of the river Then Pennai and it has a green and cool climate. It is located on NH-7. It is 100 km from Bangalore, 30 km from Dharmapuri, 10 km from Krishnagiri. This was one of the few major trade centers in pre-colonial period .The town is very green because of the KRP Dam nearby and rich in water resources. Kaveripattanam is famous for its cultivation of mangoes. There are a lot of mango pulp industries, milk processing units, and small-scale industries. This town famous for milk and palkova. The journal and book publisher REST Publisher also registered in Kaveripattanam. Kaveripattinam is a special place for nippet manufacture. It has number of match industries.
Geography
Kaveripattinam is located at 12°25′N 78°14′E / 12.42°N 78.23°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 533m. This town has a cool climate.
Demographics
As of 2011 India census,[3] Kaveripattinam had a population of 25000. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kaveripattanam has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 67%. In Kaveripattanam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Kaveripattanam comes under Krishnagiri District.
Politics
Kaveripattanam assembly constituency is part of Krishnagiri (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]
References
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20131016161601/http://tnmaps.tn.nic.in/default.htm?blocks.php%3Fdcode=31
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc -nedungal
- ^ "Census of India 2018: Data from the 2018 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2008.