Kannur, Dakshina Kannada

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  ?Kannur
Karnataka • India
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 Kannur 
Coordinates: 12°52′N 74°54′E / 12.87, 74.9
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Dakshina Kannada
Population 7,241 (2001)

Coordinates: 12°52′N 74°54′E / 12.87, 74.9

For the district with the name Kannur, see Kannur District.
For the city with the same name in Kerala, see Kannur

Kannur is a census town in Dakshina Kannada district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Kannur had a population of 7241. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kannur has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 65%. In Kannur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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