Bhavanisagar

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

For the dam and reservoir, see Bhavanisagar Dam.

Bhavanisagar
city
Bhavanisagar
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°28′8″N 77°7′22″E
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictErode
Population
 (2001)
 • Total4,156
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-36

Demographics

As of 2007 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.
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