Jagathala

Jagathala is a panchayat town in The Nilgiris district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Jagathala
Jegathala or Jakkadha
Village
Jagathala is located in Tamil Nadu
Jagathala
Jagathala
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°24′16″N 76°46′58″E
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThe Nilgiris
Population
 (2011)
  Total14,383
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN43

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Jegathala had a population of 14,383. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Jegathala has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 73%; 9% of the population are under 6 years of age. There are about 400 household in this village.

Jegathala is one of the panchayat towns in Nilgiris, located at an altitude of 1,850 m above sea level. It is 7 km from Coonoor and 13 km from Ooty.

References

  1. "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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