Pathamadai
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Pathamadai
Tamil Nadu • India |
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| District(s) | Tirunelveli |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population | 14,965 (2001) |
Pathamadai is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Pathamadai had a population of 14,965. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Pathamadai has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 66%. In Pathamadai, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.It is World famous for the Korai Mats.Many weavers have received National awards from the President of India for their skill in Mat weaving.
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