Thiruvalam
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Thiruvalam
Thiruvallam Vellore-Ranipet Metropolitan Area | |
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neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 12°58′26″N 79°11′38″E / 12.974°N 79.194°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Vellore |
Government | |
• Body | Vellore Municipal Corporation |
• Mayor / Deputy Mayor | P. Karthiyayini / V.D. Dharumalingam |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 7,945 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 632515 |
Telephone code | 416 2236xxx |
Thiruvalam also known as Thiruvallam, an ancient Temple Town built around Sri Dhanurmadhyambigai Sametha Sri Vilavanadeeswarar Temple, is part of Vellore City.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Thiruvalam had a population of 7945. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Thiruvalam has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 65%. In Thiruvalam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
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- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.