Gudalur (Theni district)

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native_name = Gudalur | type = city | latd = 9.68 | longd = 77.27
locator_position = right | state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Theni
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altitude = 1182
population_as_of = 2001
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Gudalur is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Geography

Gudalur is located at coord|9.31|N|77.20|E| [ [http://www.asiannature.org/theni.html AERCC - Theni] ] . It has an average elevation of 1182 metres (3888 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Gudalur had a population of 35,442. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Gudalur has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 50%. In Gudalur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Gudalur is en route to Thekkady from Madurai. Distance to Madurai is 118 km.

Education

NSKP Higher secondary School is popular for its quality of education with good labs and play fields. This school has animals and birds for public viewing alongside when you enter the school.NSKP Kamatchi ammal primary school is also the other school.

I love my schools

by bharath.p Alagar Kovil st, Gudalur-625518 Theni(Dt)

Entertainment

Gudalur has two movie theatres, Velmurugan Talkies and STB theatre. Velmurugan theatre is close to NSKP school.

There is an Indianoil Gas station on NH 220.

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