Karuvanthuruthy

Karuvanthuruthy is a census town in Kozhikode district in the Indian state of Kerala.

Karuvanthuruthy
city
Karuvanthuruthy Kadavu
Karuvanthuruthy
Location in Kerala, India
Karuvanthuruthy
Karuvanthuruthy (India)
Coordinates: 11.33317°N 75.8166°E / 11.33317; 75.8166
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Population
 (2001)
  Total20,767
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Location

Karuvanthuruthy is located on the western side of Feroke railway station. The underbridge from Feroke town goes to Karuvanthuruthy town and the Karuvanthuruthy bridge connects the town to Chaliyam beach and seawalk.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Karuvanthuruthy had a population of 20,767. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Karuvanthuruthy has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 79%. In Karuvanthuruthy, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Landmarks

  • Pallithara Temple, Karuvanthuruthy
  • Kadavu Masjidh, Karuvanthuruthy
  • Karuvanthuruthy Bridge
  • Kadavu Jetty, Karuvanthuruthy
  • Bafaki Thangal School, Karuvanthuruthy

See also

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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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