Thandalam, Thanjavur Explained

Thandalam
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Thanjavur
Subdivision Type3:Taluk
Subdivision Name3:Kumbakonam
Leader Title:Panchayat President
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:1444
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:612402
Registration Plate:TN 68

Thandalam is a village in the Kumbakonam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is in the Kumbakonam-Mannargudi arterial road.

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Thandalam had a total population of 1444 with 736 males and 708 females. The sex ratio was 962. The literacy rate was 83.03.[1]

Notable People

The current head of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam, Sankaracharya Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi was born in this village.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.census.tn.nic.in/pca2001.aspx Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. 2001 census