Nilakkottai

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Nilakkottai
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Tamil Nadu • India
District(s) Dindigul
Coordinates 10978.17° N 77.87° E
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 320 m (1,050 ft)
Population 19,630 (2001)

Coordinates: 10978.17° N 77.87° E

Nilakkottai is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

[edit] Geography

Nilakkottai is located at 10.17° N 77.87° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 320 metres (1049 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Nilakkottai had a population of 19,630. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Nilakkottai has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 66%. In Nilakkottai, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nilakkottai