New Mahe
| New Mahe | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  New Mahe Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°42′24″N 75°31′59″E / 11.706703°N 75.533066°ECoordinates: 11°42′24″N 75°31′59″E / 11.706703°N 75.533066°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kannur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 11,230 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
New Mahe is a census town in Talassery taluk of Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is part of Greater Mahé Region.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] New Mahe had a population of 11,230. Males constitute 46% of the population and females 54%. New Mahe has an average literacy rate of 86%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 85%. In New Mahe, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Proposed New Mahe Municipality
The proposed New Mahe Municipality comprises:
- Azhiyur panchayat, Vadakara taluk, Kozhikode district, Kerala
- New Mahe panchayat, Thalassery taluk, Kannur district, Kerala
- Kariyad panchayat, Thalassery taluk, Kannur district, Kerala (villages of Kariyad, and part of Peringathur)
- Peringalam panchayat, Thalassery taluk, Kannur district, Kerala (villages of Peringalam, and part of Peringathur)
- Chokli panchayat, Thalassery taluk, Kannur district, Kerala
- Panniyannur panchayat, Thalassery taluk, Kannur district, Kerala
Total Area: 57.31 km2
Total Population (1991 Census): 123,628
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.