Population 13,967 (2001) | Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Local time Saturday 12:23 PM | |
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Weather 35°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 30% Humidity | ||
Pothanur is a panchayat town in Namakkal district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is almost a twin town of Velur, the biggest town in Paramathi-Velur taluk since too close to it.
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Map of Pothanur, Tamil Nadu 638182
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Pothanur had a population of 13,967. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Pothanur has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 62%. In Pothanur, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Education
Pothanur having one Government Higher Secondary School, one elementary school and one college i.e.,Kandaswami kandar's college affiliated to Periyar University.
References
Pothanur Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA