Narayanavanam is a

census town In India and some other countries, a census town is designated as a town that satisfies certain characteristics. India In India, a census town is one which is not statutorily notified and administered as a town, but nevertheless whose population ...

Tirupati district Tirupati district () is one of the twenty-six districts in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and one of the eight districts in the Rayalaseema region of the Andhra Pradesh state. The district headquarters is located at Tirupati city. Tirupat ...

of the

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n state of

Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...

. It is the headquarters of

Narayanavanam mandal Narayanavanam mandal is one of the 34 Mandal, mandals in Tirupati district in the India, Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered as a part of Srikalahasti revenue division. History Narayanavanam mandal was a part of Chittoor distr ...

in Sri Kalahasti revenue division. The town is known for Kalyana Venkateswara Temple dedicated to Lord

Venkateswara Venkateswara, also known by various other names, is a form of the Hinduism, Hindu god Vishnu. Venkateswara is the presiding deity of the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, located in Tirupati, Sri Balaji District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Etymology ...

and constructed in 1541 AD.

Geography

Narayanavanam is located at . It has an average elevation of . Narayanavanam is from

Tirupati Tirupati () is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Tirupati district. The city is home to the important Hindu shrine of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple and other historic temples and is refe ...

, from

Chennai Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...

in Tamil Nadu and from Puttur, the departure point for buses to the temple town Narayanavanam and Kailasa Kona Falls.

Demographics

At the 2011 India

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, Narayanavanam had a population of 37,041 (50% male and 50% female). The average literacy rate was 64%, lower than the national average of 74%: male literacy was 72% and female literacy 56%. 11% of the population were under 6 years of age.

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is the official language of the town.

Education

Primary and secondary school education is provided by government, aided and private schools, under the state's School Education Department.
- The medium of instruction followed by different schools is English and Telugu.

References

{{Tirupati district Census towns in Andhra Pradesh Mandal headquarters in Tirupati district

Geography

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