Pamban
Sign in to savePamban is a town in the Rameswaram taluk of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is at the west edge of Pamban Island and is a popular fishing port. The town gives its name to the whole island. Pamban railway station is the first station on the island for pilgrims travelling to Rameswaram.
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- Locality
- Pamban
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India
- Population
- 30,926
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Ramanathapuram district
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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Pamban is a town in the Rameswaram taluk of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is at the west edge of Pamban Island and is a popular fishing port. The town gives its name to the whole island. Pamban railway station is the first station on the island for pilgrims travelling to Rameswaram.
== Demographics == As per the 2011 census, Pamban had a population of 37819 with 19163 males and 18656 females. The sex ratio was 974 and the literacy rate was 85.16%.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pamban” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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