Myladi, Tamil Nadu

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Myladi/Mylaudy

Myladi
panchayat town
Myladi/Mylaudy is located in Tamil Nadu
Myladi/Mylaudy
Myladi/Mylaudy
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 8°09′18″N 77°30′18″E / 8.155°N 77.505°E / 8.155; 77.505Coordinates: 8°09′18″N 77°30′18″E / 8.155°N 77.505°E / 8.155; 77.505
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
Population
 (2001)
 • Total8,961
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Myladi is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics[]

As of 2001 India census,[1] Myladi had a population of 8961. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Myladi has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 68%. In Myladi, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Here religions like Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam are followed. The Ringeltaube Vethamonikam Memorial Church here,[2] founded by Christian missionary William Tobias Ringeltaube,[3] is one of the largest and oldest churches in India. Stone sculpture making is famous in Myladi. coconut is a major plantation. Myladi is surrounded by two mountains and scientists says there is no possibilities of earthquake in Myladi followed by tsunami.

Popular Scientists from Myladi[]

Dr.Sivanandi Rajadurai aka Mylaudy S. Rajadurai is a scientist in the field of catalysis, physical chemistry, and emission control, focused on protection of the global environment and is a corporate executive.

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.
  2. ^ "CSI Mylaudy | Home". www.csimylaudy.com. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  3. ^ CHIRGWIN, Arthur Mitchell (1926). Ringletaube [sic]. [An Account of William Tobias Ringeltaube.]. London Missionary Society.


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