Kariamangalam

Karimangalam
காரிமங்கலம்
சந்தை நகரம்
Town
Karimangalam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Karimangalam
Karimangalam (India)
Coordinates: 12°18′22″N 78°12′16″E / 12.3060°N 78.2045°E / 12.3060; 78.2045Coordinates: 12°18′22″N 78°12′16″E / 12.3060°N 78.2045°E / 12.3060; 78.2045
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
Region Kongunadu
District Dharmapuri
Area
 • Total 11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation 615 m (2,018 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 13,511
 • Density 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 635111
Telephone code 04348
Vehicle registration TN-29

Karimangalam is a town and taluk headquarters in Dharmapuri district in the Kongunadu region of Tamil Nadu. It is located at 20km from Dharmapuri and 70km from Salem.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Karimangalam had a population of 15,033. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Karimangalam has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 49%. In Karimangalam, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ↑ "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.
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