Thengamputhur is a town in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Thengampudur | |
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town | |
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| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kanniyakumari |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,669 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Thengamputhur had a population of 12,669. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Thengamputhur has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 78%. In Thengamputhur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
[edit]- ^ "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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