Yanam district

Coordinates: 16°44′2″N 82°12′39″E / 16.73389°N 82.21083°E / 16.73389; 82.21083
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This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Yanam.

Yanam district
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Websiteyanam.gov.in

Yanam district is one of the four districts of the

Union Territory of Puducherry
in India.

Geography

Yanam district occupies an area of 20 square kilometres (7.7 sq mi),[3]

It is located south of Kakinada port on the north bank of Godavari river, slightly inland. It is bordered and surrounded by 

Andhra
State)

Revenue villages

Apart from the town of Yanam itself, the following villages fall under the district's jurisdiction:[citation needed]

  • Agraharam
  • Darialatippa
  • Farampeta
  • Francetippa
  • Guerempeta
  • Kanakalapeta
  • Kurasampeta
  • Mettakur

Demographics

According to the

640).[4]
The district has a population density of 3,272 inhabitants per square kilometre (8,470/sq mi).[4] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 77.15%.[4] Yanam has a sex ratio of 1039 females for every 1000 males,[4] and a literacy rate of 80.26%.[4]

See also

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Pondicherry Official Languages Act, 1965" (PDF). lawsofindia.org. Laws of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 May 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ISBN 9791036549892
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  3. ISBN 978-81-230-1617-7
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  4. ^ a b c d e f "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  5. ^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011. Greenland, 57,670, July 2011 est.
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