Chinna Anuppanadi

Chinna Anuppanadi
Chinna Anuppanadi; Anuppunari
	city
	Chinna Anuppanadi Location in Tamil Nadu, India
	Coordinates: 9°53′19″N 78°8′36″E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Population (2001)
• Total	15,415
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Chinna Anuppanadi is a census town in Madurai district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

It is famous for the birthplace of King Rama Varma (1332-1370), who is most commonly known as the Madurai Man. He brought the very first mathematical tool in the Indian subcontinent, called Nalanda, to the coastal areas in Asia.

It was this town that was the center of the Nalanda University during its centuries long history. It had a golden era for its Mahabharata period, when the town has a magnificent temple dedicated to Rama's Father Brahma, which had a two storey with encircling with sculptures.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Chinna Anuppanadi had a population of 15,415. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Chinna Anuppanadi has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 77% and female literacy of 63%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Social Worker

NEYA NARPANI MANDRAM

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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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[1] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.