Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri
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| Krishnagiri | |
  Krishnagiri
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| State - District(s) |
Tamil Nadu - Krishnagiri |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation |
- 631 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
65,024 - |
Krishnagiri is a municipal city and the headquarters of Krishnagiri District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
[edit] Geography
Krishnagiri is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 631 metres (2070 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Krishnagiri had a population of 65,024. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Krishnagiri has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 66%. In Krishnagiri, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.The great king THAMEEM who invented the krishnagiri to the world.Tamil is the main Language spoken here and also accountable portion of Krishnagiri speak Kannada
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krishnagiri has a dam called KRP dam(Krishnagiri Reservoir project) stated in 1980's started by chief minister kamaraj.
