Madhavaram

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  ?Madhavaram
Chennai • Tamil Nadu • India
Coordinates: 13°09′N 80°14′E / 13.15, 80.24
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 13 m (43 ft)
District(s) Thiruvallur
Population 76,793 (2001)

Coordinates: 13°09′N 80°14′E / 13.15, 80.24 Madhavaram (Tamil: மாதவரம்) is a city and a municipality in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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[edit] Geography

Madavaram is located at 13.15° N 80.24° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 13 metres (42 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Madavaram had a population of 76,793. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Madavaram has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 70%. In Madavaram, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Place of Interest

There is a Kasi Viswanatha Temple in Madhavaram which is 1300 years old A Big Vishnu Temple is present here which has a huge Hanuman welcoming us A Famous Government Higher Secondary School, Elementary School, and a Private Arts College are there in Madhavaram. Number of Private Matric schools are there here such as St-Ann's , Don bosco etc.

[edit] Main Areas In Madhavaram

Mandaiveli, Bharathiyar Street, Rajaji Street (Agraharam Street), Pukraj Nagar, VRD Nagar, Swami Nagar, Bus Stand, Market, Tapal Petti, KKR Town, KKR Garden, Vathiar Thottam, KCC Bank,


[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Madavaram
  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.
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