Ponmanai
Ponmanai  | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| State | Tamil Nadu | 
| District | Kanniyakumari | 
| Population  (2001)  | |
| • Total | 13,553 | 
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil, Malayalam | 
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) | 
Ponmanai is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Demographics[edit]
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Ponmanai had a population of 13,553. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Ponmanai has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 74%. In Ponmanai, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. Thimbileshwarar Temple(5th shivalaya),a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is located here, Chaakku swami temple (ponmanai to valiyatumugam road )(5th to 6th shivalaya route)also located here.
References[edit]
- ↑ "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.
 
Coordinates: 8°21′01″N 77°19′33″E / 8.35028°N 77.32583°E