Pazhugal

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

Pazhugal
city
Pazhugal
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 8°22′34″N 77°10′19″E
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
Population
 (2001)
  Total17,302
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Pazhugal had a population of 17,302. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Pazhugal has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 74%. In Pazhugal, 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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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