Valvaithankoshtam | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kanniyakumari |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 16,698 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Valvaithankoshtam is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1]
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Valvaithankoshtam had a population of 16,698. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Valvaithankoshtam has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 78%. In Valvaithankoshtam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.