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''Karnataka'' is a state in the south-west of [[India]]. It borders [[Maharashtra]] to the north, [[Andhra Pradesh]] to the east, [[Tamil Nadu]] to the south-east, [[Kerala]] to the south-west, The Arabian Sea to the west, and [[Goa]] to the north-west. | ''Karnataka'' is a state in the south-west of [[India]]. It borders [[Maharashtra]] to the north, [[Andhra Pradesh]] to the east, [[Tamil Nadu]] to the south-east, [[Kerala]] to the south-west, The Arabian Sea to the west, and [[Goa]] to the north-west. | ||
[[Image:India Karnataka locator map.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The state of Karnataka]] | |||
The 2011 census records a population of 61.1 million over 30 districts. The state capital and largest city is '''Bangalore'''. | The 2011 census records a population of 61.1 million over 30 districts. The state capital and largest city is '''Bangalore'''. | ||
Revision as of 09:01, 18 October 2011
Karnataka is a state in the south-west of India. It borders Maharashtra to the north, Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the south-east, Kerala to the south-west, The Arabian Sea to the west, and Goa to the north-west.
The 2011 census records a population of 61.1 million over 30 districts. The state capital and largest city is Bangalore.
Education in Karnataka
Karnataka has a literacy rate of 75.60% according to the 2011 census.
Virtual schools in Karnataka
Karnataka State Open University operates from Mysore. Established in 1996, it currently delivers courses to around 40,000 students across India.
References
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnataka#Education
- http://updateox.com/india/state-wise-population-of-india-as-per-2011-census/
- http://www.census2011.co.in/literacy.php
- http://www.ksoumysore.edu.in/