Vikravandi

Vikravandi is a town in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Vikravandi
town
Vikravandi Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 12.03°N 79.55°E / 12.03; 79.55
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Government
• Type	town
Area
• Total	12.22 km^2 (4.72 sq mi)
Elevation	44 m (144 ft)
Population  (2001)
• Total	10,449
• Density	860/km^2 (2,200/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	TN-32

Geography

Toll Plaza at Vikravandi

Vikravandi is located at 12.03°N 79.55°E / 12.03; 79.55.[1] It has an average elevation of 44 metres (144 feet). It lies along the Chennai - Trichy National Highway 45.[2]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Vikravandi had a population of 10,141. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Vikravandi has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 66%. In Vikravandi, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Vikravandi
2. Ramakrishnan, Deepa (3 January 2012). "New collection system takes a toll of TNSTC special buses". Chennai. The Hindu. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
3. "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.