Kanyakumari district is one of the 38 districts in Tamil Nadu state and the southernmost district in mainland India.
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19 Facts About Kanyakumari district
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Kanyakumari district has a varied topography with the sea on three sides and the mountains of the Western Ghats bordering the northern side.
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Geologically, the landmass of the Kanyakumari district is much younger when compared to the rest of the state – faulted as late as 2.
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Kanyakumari district had bought some portions of Kanyakumari from the then viceroy making it the southern boundary.
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Under his rule, the Kanyakumari district improved in a social context as well as economically.
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The present Kanniyakumari Kanyakumari district was historically part of the erstwhile Travancore State.
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The Kanyakumari district were ruled by various dynasties: Venad Kingdom, Travancore Kingdom, the Cheras, the Cholas, the Ays and the Nayaks.
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The social, religious and cultural history of the 19th century Kanyakumari district is intrinsically inter-twined with those of Ayyavazhi.
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Kanyakumari district has a varied topography with sea on three sides and the mountains of the Western Ghats bordering the northern side.
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Geologically, the landmass of the Kanyakumari district is much younger when compared to the rest of state – faulted as late as 2.
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The total number of literates in Kanyakumari District were 1,548,738 of which male and female were 780,541 and 768,197 respectively.
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The total Kanyakumari district population living in rural areas is 330,572 of which males and females are 164,938 and 165,634 respectively.
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Nagercoil, the Kanyakumari district capital is well connected with the rest of Tamil Nadu.
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The other stations in the Kanyakumari district are Eraniel, Palliyadi, Kuzhithurai, and Kuzhithurai west.
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Major river in the Kanyakumari district is Thamirabarani locally known as Kuzhithurai Aaru.
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Kanyakumari district forests has sandal trees, teak trees, rosewood trees, Wild Jack trees.
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The Kanyakumari district's forests have some 600 varieties of large trees and another 3500 varieties of small trees.
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