Peringathur
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| Peringathur | |
| State - District(s) |
Kerala - Kannur |
| Area | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
42,079 - |
Peringathur is a census town in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Peringathur had a population of 42,079. Males constitute 45% of the population and females 55%. Peringathur has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 79%. In Peringathur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
