Kottayam-Malabar
| Kottayam-Malabar | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Kottayam-Malabar Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°49′30″N 75°32′30″E / 11.82500°N 75.54167°ECoordinates: 11°49′30″N 75°32′30″E / 11.82500°N 75.54167°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 17,500 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
- For Kottayam city in central Kerala see Kottayam. And for the district with same name see Kottayam district
Kottayam-Malabar is a census town in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is famous for Pazhassi Raja and his princely kingdom Kottayam (Cotiote).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Kottayam-Malabar had a population of 17,500. Males constitute 47% of the population and females 53%. Kottayam-Malabar has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 82%. In Kottayam-Malabar, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "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.