Pavagada

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Pavagada v • d • e Karnataka • India
Pavagada
District(s)	Tumkur
Coordinates	14.1° N 77.27° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 646 m (2,119 ft)
Population	28,036 (2001)

Coordinates: 14.1° N 77.27° E

Pavagada is a panchayat town in Tumkur district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 See Also
4 References

[edit] Geography

Pavagada is located at 14.1° N 77.27° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 646 metres (2119 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Pavagada had a population of 28,036. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pavagada has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 59%. In Pavagada, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.