Malavalli

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  ?Malavalli
Karnataka • India
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Location of Malavalli
Coordinates: 12°23′N 77°05′E / 12.38, 77.08
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 610 m (2,001 ft)
District(s) Mandya
Population 35,800 (2001)

Coordinates: 12°23′N 77°05′E / 12.38, 77.08 Malavalli is a town in Mandya district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

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[edit] Geography

Malavalli is located at 12.38° N 77.08° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 610 metres (2001 feet).

[edit] Attractions

Nearby are the Shivanasamudra waterfalls.[2]

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[3], Malavalli had a population of 35,800. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Malavalli has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 58%. In Malavalli, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Reference notes

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Malavalli
  2. ^ Kumar, R. Krishna (August 05 2005). Nature's beauty beckons them. The Hindu. Retrieved on 2006-11-10.
  3. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.