Thirumalaisamudram

Thirumalaisamudram
திருமலைசமுத்திரம்
village
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Taluk Thanjavur
Population (2001)
  Total 2,332
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Thirumalaisamudram is a village in Thanjavur taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located at a distance of 17 kilometres west of Thanjavur, 5 kilometres from Vallam and 39 kilometres east of Tiruchirapalli on the Thanjavur-Tiruchirapalli highway. It adjoins the neighbouring village of Vallam Pudursethi.

Importance

Thirumalaisamudram has risen in importance in recent years due to the emergence of SASTRA University. The university covers most of the north-eastern part of the village. There are also a number of tea shops and restaurants adjoining the college.

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Thirumalaisamudram had a population of 2332 with 1445 males and 887 females. The sex ratio was 614 and the literacy rate, 75.13.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, February 18, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.