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Rameswaram, Kadapa district

Coordinates: 14°45′10″N 78°33′42″E / 14.7527°N 78.5617°E / 14.7527; 78.5617
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Rameswaram
Rameswaram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Rameswaram
Rameswaram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14°45′10″N 78°33′42″E / 14.7527°N 78.5617°E / 14.7527; 78.5617
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictCuddapah
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
14,981
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP

Rameswaram is a census town in Cuddapah district inside Proddatur in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[1] Rameswaram had a population of 14,981. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Rameswaram has an average literacy rate of 48%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 59%, and female literacy is 37%. In Rameswaram, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

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The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[2][3] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.

See also

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References

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  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.
  2. ^ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  3. ^ "The Department of School Education - Official AP State Government Portal | AP State Portal". www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.