Myladi, Tamil Nadu

Myladi is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Myladi/Mylaudy

Myladi
Myladi/Mylaudy
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Myladi/Mylaudy
Myladi/Mylaudy (India)
Coordinates: 8.155°N 77.505°E / 8.155; 77.505
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
Population
 (2001)
  Total8,961
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Myladi had a population of 8961. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Myladi has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 68%. In Myladi, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Here religions like Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam are followed. Ringle taube is the major school in Myladi. Stone sculpture making is famous in Myladi. coconut is a major plantation. Myladi is surrounded by two mountains and scientists says there is no possibilities of earthquake in Myladi followed by tsunami.

Dr.Sivanandi Rajadurai aka Mylaudy S. Rajadurai is a scientist in the field of catalysis, physical chemistry, and emission control, focused on protection of the global environment and is a corporate executive.

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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