Kasaragod
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| Kasaragod | |
  Kasaragod
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| State - District(s) |
Kerala - Kasaragod |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation |
- 19 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
52,683 - |
- For the district with the same name, see Kasaragod district.
Kasaragod (occasionally spelt Kasarkode; Malayalam :കാസര്ഗോഡ് ) is a city and a municipality in Kasaragod district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of Kasargod district.
[edit] Geography
Kasaragod is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 19 metres (62 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Kasaragod had a population of 52,683. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Kasaragod has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 76%. In Kasaragod, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
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