Thondi
Thondi | |
|---|---|
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| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Ramanathapuram |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 15,298 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 623409 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-65 |
| Website | http://www.mythondi.com |
Thondi or Tondi is a Panchayat town in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is believed to be an ancient port site of Pandyan kingdom.[1][2]
Demographics
As of the 2001 Indian census,[3] Thondi had a population of 15,298. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Thondi has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76, and female literacy is 63%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "தொண்டியில் மீண்டும் துறைமுகம் அமையுமா?". Dinamani (in Tamil). 31 December 2009. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
- ^ "Storehouse of treasure". The Hindu. 29 April 2011. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
- ^ "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.
9°46′35″N 79°00′28″E / 9.77639°N 79.00778°E
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