Kamuthi Explained

Kamuthi
Settlement Type:Panchayat town
Image Caption:Kamuthi
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Map Caption:Kamuthi, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates:9.4097°N 78.3643°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Name2:Ramanathapuram District
Government Type:Panchayat Town
Governing Body:Kamuthi Panchayat Raj
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:64
Population Total:14754
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:623 603
Area Code:91 4576
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank1 Info Sec1:48:52 /
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil

Kamuthi also spelled Kamudi actually stands for Kavinmigu Mullai Thirunagar. Kamuthi is a Panchayat town in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Kamuthi is known for being the home of the Kamuthi Solar Power Project, a large solar power plant.

Kamuthi town is situated in Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu. The Kamuthi town has a population of 14754, male population is 7416 and female population is 7338 as per the Census 2011 data. Population of children under the age of 0-6 is 1514, male child population under the age of six is 766 and female child population under the age of six is 748. The total literacy rate of Kamuthi city is 88.56%, the male literacy rate is 93.8% and the female literacy rate is 83.28%. In Kamuthi the female sex ratio is 989 per 1000 male persons. Child sex ratio is 977 per 1000 male child under the age of six. The total number of households in Kamuthi is 3379.

Demographics

Kamuthi is about 90 km from Madurai. It belongs to the Mudukulathur Legislative Constituency. India census.[1]

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.