District vellore PIN 635701 Area code 04174 | Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code 04174 | |
Kavalur is a village in the Jawadhu Hills in Vaniyambadi taluk of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India. The village hosts the Vainu Bappu Observatory (VBO), which was established in the 1970s, and contains the 1m Carl Zeiss Telescope, and the 2.3m Vainu Bappu telescope.
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Map of Kavalur, Tamil Nadu
Demographics
As of 2001 census, Kavalur had a total population of 1010 with 496 males and 514 females. The sex ratio was 1036. The literacy rate was 48.45.
References
Kavalur Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA