Kaveripattinam, Krishnagiri

Kaveripattinam is a town in Krishnagiri district in the northern part of Tamil Nadu.It is a revenue block in the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 36 panchayat villages.[1] It lies on the bank of the river Then Pennai and it has a green and cool climate. It is located on NH-7. It is 100 km from Bangalore, 30 km from Dharmapuri, 10 km from Krishnagiri. The town is very green because of the KRP Dam nearby and rich in water resources. Kaveripattanam is famous for its cultivation of mangoes. There are a lot of mango pulp industries, milk processing units, and small-scale industries. This town famous for milk and palkova. The journal and book publisher REST Publisher also registered in Kaveripattanam. Kaveripattinam is a special place for nippet manufacture. It has number of match industries.

Kaveripattinam
Town
Kaveripattinam
Kaveripattinam
Coordinates: 12.42°N 78.23°E / 12.42; 78.23
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
DistrictKrishnagiri
Established17th century
Founded byKing Adhiyaman
Government
  TypeTown panchayat
  BodyKaveripattinam town panchayat
Area
  Total20 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
533 m (1,749 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total25,000
  Density1,300/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-24

Geography

Kaveripattinam is located at 12.42°N 78.23°E / 12.42; 78.23.[2] It has an average elevation of 533m. This town has a cool climate.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[3] Kaveripattinam had a population of 25000. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kaveripattanam has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 67%. In Kaveripattanam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Kaveripattanam comes under Krishnagiri District.

Politics

Kaveripattanam assembly constituency is part of Krishnagiri (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20131016161601/http://tnmaps.tn.nic.in/default.htm?blocks.php%3Fdcode=31
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc -nedungal
  3. "Census of India 2018: Data from the 2018 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  4. "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
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