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''Kerala'' is a state in south-western [[India]]. It borders [[Karnataka]] to the north, [[Tamil Nadu]] to the east and south, and | ''Kerala'' is a state in south-western [[India]]. It borders [[Karnataka]] to the north, [[Tamil Nadu]] to the east and south, and the [[Arabian Sea]] to the west. | ||
[[Image:India Kerala locator map.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The state of Kerala]] | [[Image:India Kerala locator map.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The state of Kerala]] | ||
The 2011 census records a population of 33.3 million in inhabitants over 14 districts. The state capital and largest city is '''Thiruvananthapuram'''. | The 2011 census records a population of 33.3 million in inhabitants over 14 districts. The state capital and largest city is '''Thiruvananthapuram'''. | ||
==Education in Kerala== | ==Education in Kerala== | ||
Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India at 93.91% according to the 2011 census. There are 14 universities in the state. For a list of all institutions, see: http://www.census2011.co.in/literacy.php | Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India at 93.91% according to the 2011 census. There are 14 universities in the state. For a list of all institutions, see: http://www.census2011.co.in/literacy.php | ||
==Virtual | |||
The Kerala Open University (KOU) was proposed to open in 2010, according to: http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/kerala/article14525.ece | ==Virtual education in Kerala== | ||
The [[Kerala Open University]] (KOU) was proposed to open in 2010, according to: http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/kerala/article14525.ece | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 17:04, 5 November 2011
Kerala is a state in south-western India. It borders Karnataka to the north, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Arabian Sea to the west.
The 2011 census records a population of 33.3 million in inhabitants over 14 districts. The state capital and largest city is Thiruvananthapuram.
Education in Kerala
Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India at 93.91% according to the 2011 census. There are 14 universities in the state. For a list of all institutions, see: http://www.census2011.co.in/literacy.php
Virtual education in Kerala
The Kerala Open University (KOU) was proposed to open in 2010, according to: http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/kerala/article14525.ece
References
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerala
- http://updateox.com/india/state-wise-population-of-india-as-per-2011-census/
- http://www.census2011.co.in/literacy.php