Gangaikondan

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  ?Gangaikondan
Tamil Nadu • India
Coordinates: 8°51′N 77°47′E / 8.85, 77.78
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 47 m (154 ft)
District(s) Tirunelveli
Population 10,254 (2001)

Coordinates: 8°51′N 77°47′E / 8.85, 77.78 Gangaikondan is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

[edit] Geography

Gangaikondan is located at 8.85° N 77.78° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 47 metres (154 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Gangaikondan had a population of 10,254. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gangaikondan has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 65%. In Gangaikondan, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gangaikondan
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
Cuddalore District
Taluk

Chidambaram | Cuddalore | Kattumannarkoil | Panruti | Thittakudi | Vriddhachalam

Blocks

Annagramam | Bhuvanagiri | Cuddalore | Kammapuram | Kattumannarkoil | Keerapalayam | Komaratchi | Kurinjipadi | Mangalur | Nallur | Panruti | Parangipettai | Vriddhachalam

Corporation

None

Municipality

Chidambaram | Cuddalore | Nellikuppam | Panruti | Vriddhachalam

Town Panchayat

Annamalai Nagar | Bhuvanagiri | Gangaikondan | Kattumannarkoil | Killai | Kurinjipadi | Lalpet | Mangalampet | Melpattampakkam | Parangipettai | Pennadam | Sethiathoppu | Srimushnam | Thorapadi | Thittakudi | Vadalur