Bodimettu

Hill Station in Tamil Nadu, India

10°01′12″N 77°15′50″E / 10.020°N 77.264°E / 10.020; 77.264Country

IndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictTheniTalukasBodinayakanurElevation

1,500 m (4,900 ft)Population

(2011)

• Total733Languages

• OfficialTamilTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

625582

Telephone code04546xxxVehicle registrationTN 60 ZLargest cityTheniNearest cityBodinayakanur
MunnarLiteracy71%Lok Sabha constituencyBodinayakanur

Bodimettu is a locality in Theni district in the state of Tamil Nadu in India, near the border with Kerala.^[1] It is 10 km from Poopara on the way to Bodinayakkanur by the side of National Highway 85, which runs from Dhanushkodi to Kochi. Bodimettu is the main cardamom-growing area of Tamil Nadu. It is close to famous tourist destinations such as Munnar, Marayur, Thekkady, Kodaikanal, Anayirangal Dam.

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] India census,^[2] Bodimettu hill had a population of 733. Males constitute 390 of the population and females 343. Bodimettu hill has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 40%, and female literacy is 30%. In bodimettu, 57 of the population is under 6 years of age.^[3]

References

^ "Bodimettu Hill Station in theni district, Tamil ndau". Tamil Nadu gov. Archived from the original on 10 August 2006. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
^ "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 4 November 2014.
^ "Bodi Hill North, Bodinayakanur, Theni, Tamil Nadu village population". population of india. Archived from the original on 10 November 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.

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Theni district

Taluks

Revenue

Revenue divisions	Periyakulam Uthamapalayam
Revenue blocks	Andipatti Bodinayakanur Periyakulam Theni Uthamapalayam Chinnamanur Myladumparai Cumbum