Thumbe

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Karnataka • India
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 Thumbe 
Coordinates: 12°52′N 74°59′E / 12.87, 74.98
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Dakshina Kannada
Population 5,558 (2001)

Coordinates: 12°52′N 74°59′E / 12.87, 74.98 Thumbe is a census town in Dakshina Kannada district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Thumbe had a population of 5558. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Thumbe has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 67%. In Thumbe, 12% 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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