Kutchanur
city
Kutchanur is located in Tamil Nadu
Kutchanur
Kutchanur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°53′21″N 77°22′02″E / 9.88917°N 77.36722°E / 9.88917; 77.36722
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTheni
Population
 (2001)
 • Total6,118
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Kuchanur is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Geography

The perennial river Surabi flows which carried the waters of Periyar river and Suruliyaru. There is water in the Surabi river throughout the year.[citation needed]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Kuchanur had a population of 6118. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Kuchanur has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 49%. In Kuchanur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  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.