Thurumbur Explained

Thurumbur
Nickname:Thirumbur
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:Papanasam
Leader Title:Panchayat President
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:2420
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:612301

Thurumbur is a village in the Papanasam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is approximately 15km (09miles) from Papanasam and from Kumbakonam. Its temples are Sri sarva sakthi mariyamman temple, Ponniyamman temple, Ayyanaar temple, vinayagar temple, perumaal temple. It is bounded by manniyaaru in the north, Konkan in the south. In the east and west there is no notable physical boundary.It is bounded by the villages like thaavarangudi in the west, paathirimedu in the east, maanjeri in north and adhanoor in the south.This village has a fertile plain region where paddy, sugarcane, onion, cotton, black gram and vegetables were grown. Thiruvaikavur, which is famous for sivanraathri is just 4km (02miles) away from here whereas Swamimalai, which is famous for Murugan temple is 5km (03miles) away.

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Thurumbur had a total population of 2420 with 1214 males and 1206 females. The sex ratio was 993. The literacy rate was 65.12.

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