Kannivadi, Dindigul

Kannivadi
city
Kannivadi Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°22′44″N 77°49′48″E / 10.379°N 77.830°E / 10.379; 77.830Coordinates: 10°22′44″N 77°49′48″E / 10.379°N 77.830°E / 10.379; 77.830
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dindigul
Population (2001)
• Total	10,397
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Kannivadi is a panchayat town in Dindigul District, which is in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Kannivadi had a population of 10,397. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Kannivadi has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 54%. In Kannivadi, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Dindigul Thalapakatti Biriyani Restaurants sources its tender meat from goats raised on grass in the Kannivadi region.

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Dindigul District

Taluk	Athoor Dindigul(East) Dindigul(West) Kodaikanal Natham Nilakkottai Oddanchatram Palani Vedasandur

Block	Dindigul Athoor Batlagundu Guziliyamparai Kodaikanal Natham Nilakkottai Oddanchatram Palani Reddiarchatram Shanarpatti Thoppampatti Vadamadurai Vedasandur

Municipality	Dindigul Kodaikanal Palani

Town panchayats	Ammainaickanur Agaram Panchayat Ayakudi Ayyalur Ayyampalayam Balasamudram Batlagundu Chinnalapatti Eriyodu Kannivadi Keeranur Natham Neikkarapatti Nilakkottai Oddanchatram Palayam Pannaikadu Pattiveeranpatti Poovaipalayam Sevugampatti Sithayankottai Sriramapuram Thadikombu V.S.K.Valasai (Dindigul-Dist.), Tamil Nadu Vadamadurai Vedasandur

Tourism	Dindigul Fort Kodaikanal Palani

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.
↑ http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Food/turban-tales-dindigul-thalapakattis-recipe-to-success/article4606013.ece

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