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Haliyal is a town in Uttara Kannada in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters town for Haliyal Taluk. It can be classified as a main-road town.
Geography
File:Aquifer Map of Haliyal Taluk.pdf File:Tank Map of Haliyal Taluk.pdf Haliyal has an average elevation of 559 metres (1834 feet).
Demographics
In the 2001 Indian census, Haliyal had a population of 20,652. Males constituted 51% of the population. Haliyal had an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average (59.5%); male literacy was 72%, and female literacy was 60%. In 2001 in Haliyal, 13% of the population was under 6 years of age.[1] Kannada is the main language spoken in the city.
Media
- Karwar eNews[2] is a major local newspaper in the region.
- Karavali Munjavu.
See also
References
- ↑ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ http://www.karwarenews.com Template:Webarchive Karwar website
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