Killiyur, Kanniyakumari Explained

Killiyoor
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:8.2806°N 77.1786°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kanniyakumari
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:19275
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Demographics1 Title2:Spoken
Demographics1 Info2:Tamil, Malayalam
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Killiyoor is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Killiyoor is one of the 6 taluks in the Kanniyakumari district. It includes the revenue blocks of Munchirai and Killiyoor.

Demographics

India census,[1] Killiyoor had a population of 19,275. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Killiyoor has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 72%. In Killiyoor, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Killiyoor (State Assembly Constituency) is part of Kannyakumari Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

It is part of the Kanyakumari Lok Sabha constituency.[3]

State Assembly Representatives from Killiyoor are

  1. .R.Ponnapa Nadar
  2. A.Neasamony
  3. William
  4. N.Dennis
  5. P.Vijayarahavan
  6. Dr. D. Kumaradas
  7. S.John Jacob
  8. Rajesh Kumar

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.
  2. Web site: List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies . 2008-10-13 . Tamil Nadu . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081031131000/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf . 2008-10-31 .
  3. Web site: List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies . 2008-10-13 . Tamil Nadu . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081031131000/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf . 2008-10-31 .