Ezhudesam is a town panchayat in Kanniyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Ezhudesam | |
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city | |
![]() ![]() Ezhudesam Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
Coordinates: 8°16′55″N 77°09′04″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Kanniyakumari |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 24,657 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
At the 2011 Census of India,[1] Ezhudesam had a population of 24,657. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Ezhudesam had an average literacy rate of 90%, higher than the national average of 74%: male literacy was 92%, and female literacy was 87%. 11% of the population was under 6 years of age.
According to the previous census in 2001,[2] Ezhudesam had a population of 18,652. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Ezhudesam had an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 83%, and female literacy was 77%. 10% of the population was under 6 years of age.
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