Konavattam

Konavattam
Neighbourhood
Konavattam

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 12°55′23″N 79°06′41″E / 12.92306°N 79.11139°ECoordinates: 12°55′23″N 79°06′41″E / 12.92306°N 79.11139°E
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore District
Talukas Vellore
Government
  Body Vellore city municipal Corporation
  Mayor mrs.P. Karthiyayini
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 632008
Telephone code 91 416
Vehicle registration TN 23
Lok Sabha constituency Vellore
Vidhan Sabha constituency Vellore
Civic agency Vellore city municipal Corporation

Konavattam is a part of Vellore Municipal Corporation, located at the western end of the city. It lies in Vellore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. For the city of Vellore,Konavattam is the gateway to NH-46 highway. This area houses major automobiles dealerships and is close to the idle Vellore airport at Abdullapuram.it has 2 depots of tnstc-vpm(vellore region)

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Konavattam had a population of 9351. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Konavattam has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 60%. In Konavattam, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.