Bhavanisagar

City in Tamil Nadu, India
11°28′45.1″N 77°08′02.8″E / 11.479194°N 77.134111°E / 11.479194; 77.134111Country IndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictErodeElevation
285 m (935 ft)Population
 (2001)
 • Total4,156Languages
 • OfficialTamilTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationTN-36

Bhavanisagar is a panchayat town in Erode district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the main town in Bhavanisagar block.

Demographics

As of 2007[update] India census,[1] Bhavanisagar had a population of about 4,000. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bhavanisagar has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 73% and female literacy of 54%. 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Bhavanisagar(SC) assembly constituency is part of Nilgiris (Lok Sabha constituency) since 2008.

Government Training Institutes

Civil Service Training Institute: This Institute is intended for the newly appointed Govt.Servants in State Ministerial Service for all Departments in the state. A sprawling nearly 20 acre campus is allotted for this from the year 1974. So also a statewide Training Institute is run by the Rural Development Department to impart seasonal training to Rural Development Department Employees.

References

  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.

External links

  • Erode district map showing the location of Bhavanisagar
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