Paramakudi
Paramakudi Parambai | |
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Town | |
Nickname(s): Sethu Boomi | |
Paramakudi Location of Paramakudi in Tamil nadu | |
Coordinates: 9°32′38″N 78°35′28″E / 9.544°N 78.591°E / 9.544; 78.591Coordinates: 9°32′38″N 78°35′28″E / 9.544°N 78.591°E / 9.544; 78.591 | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Ramanathapuram |
Government | |
• Type | First Grade Municipality |
• Body | Paramakudi Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 30 km2 (10 sq mi) |
Area rank | 3rd in Ramanathapuram District |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 95,579 |
• Rank | 1st in Ramanathapuram District |
• Density | 16,448/km2 (42,600/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Thevars , Devendirars, Muslims and Sourashtrians |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 623701-623707 |
Telephone code | 04564 |
Vehicle registration | TN 65 |
Website | municipality.tn.gov.in/paramakudi/ |
Paramakudi is a town located in the Ramanathapuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The river Vaigai flows through Paramakudi on its way to the Bay of Bengal.[2]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Paramakudi had a population of 95,579 with a sex ratio of 966 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929.[3] 9,292 were under the age of six, constituting 4,800 males and 4,492 females. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 14.5% and .08% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the town was 81.44%, compared to the national average of 72.99%.[3] The town had 23,504 households. There were 35,561 workers, comprising 825 cultivators, 881 main agricultural labourers, 6,682 in house hold industries, 23,453 other workers, 3,720 marginal workers, 113 marginal cultivators, 209 marginal agricultural labourers, 496 marginal workers in household industries and 2,902 other marginal workers.[1]
According to the religious census of 2011, Paramakudi had 86.55% Hindus, 9.2% Muslims, 4.11% Christians, 0.01% Sikhs and 0.12% following other religions.[4]
References
^ ab "Census Info 2011 Final population totals - Paramakudi". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
^ "Paramakudi - Tamilnadu". Tamilnadu.com. 17 December 2012.
^ ab "Census Info 2011 Final population totals". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
^ "Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu" (XLS). Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
External links
- Paramakudi Municipality
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