Tirumanur Explained

Tirumanur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Alt:Map showing the location of the town in Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:11.5769°N 78.3328°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Salem
Subdivision Type3:Taluk
Subdivision Name3:Vazhapadi
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:11.8
Population Total:5,282
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Tirumanur is a village in the Vazhapadi taluk of Salem district, in Tamil Nadu, India.

Geography

Tirumanur is within Vazhapadi taluk, which is in the central part of Salem district. It covers 11.8km2 of land in the southwestern part of the taluk, near the border with Namakkal district. It is located 11km (07miles) southwest of Vazhapadi, the taluk headquarters, 20km (10miles) southeast of Salem, the district headquarters, and 270km (170miles) southwest of the state capital of Chennai. Tirumanur is situated to the northeast of the Bodhamalai Hills of Namakkal district.[1]

Demographics

In 2011 Tirumanur had a population of 5,282 people living in 1,467 households. 2,616 (49.9%) of the inhabitants were male, while 2,666 (50.1%) were female. 496 children in the town, about 9% of the population, were at or below the age of 6. The literacy rate in the town was 65.2%. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 29.% and 5.6% of the population, respectively.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Salem District Census Handbook (A). censusindia.gov.in. 2011. 2021-02-21.
  2. Web site: Salem District Census Handbook (B). censusindia.gov.in. 2011. 2021-02-21.