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Taluk in Tamil Nadu, India
Eral | |
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Taluk | |
Nickname: Trading Center | |
EralLocation in Tamil Nadu, India | |
Coordinates: 8°38′N 78°01′E / 8.63°N 78.02°E / 8.63; 78.02 | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Thoothukudi |
Population | |
• Total | 19,284 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 628801 |
Vehicle registration | TN92 |
Website | http://www.townpanchayat.in/eral |
Eral is a town in the Tuticorin district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Eral had a population of 9284. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Eral has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 78%. In Eral, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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.