| Thevaram | |
|---|---|
| Town Panchayat | |
| Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 9°53′49″N 77°16′44″E / 9.897°N 77.279°ECoordinates: 9°53′49″N 77°16′44″E / 9.897°N 77.279°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Theni |
| Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 16,079 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 625530 |
| Telephone code | 04554 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 60 |
Thevaram is a Town Panchayat in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Thevaram is located in Tamil Nadu near on border of Kerala at the Eastern side foot-hill of Western Ghats. The State Highway SH-100 passes through this town.
As of 2011[update]census, Thevaram had a population of 16,079. Males constitute 49.64% of the population and females 50.36%. Thevaram has an average literacy rate of 69.56%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75.68%, and female literacy is 63.53%. In Thevaram, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As of 2001[update] India Tamil Nadu theni district census, Thevaram had a population of 14,501. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Thevaram has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 59%. In Thevaram, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.