Thiruvalam
Thiruvallam Vellore-Ranipet Metropolitan Area | |
|---|---|
neighbourhood | |
 Nh4 in Thiruvalam, Vellore district. | |
  Thiruvalam Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| 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.
Thiruvalam in Vellore District
Demographics
As of 2001 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.
British period Thiruvalam bridge in across river Ponnai in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu
Temple chariot
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.
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