Pennathur

Pennathur
city
Pennathur

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 12°15′N 79°14′E / 12.250°N 79.233°ECoordinates: 12°15′N 79°14′E / 12.250°N 79.233°E
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai District
Population (2001)
  Total 8,014
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Pennathur is a panchayat town in Tiruvannamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Pennathur had a population of 8014. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Pennathur has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 60%. In Pennathur, 10% 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.