Tirunallur | |
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: | Orathanadu |
Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
Leader Title: | Panchayat President |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 1779 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Tirunallur is a village in the Orathanadu taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The village is famous for the Kalyanasundaresar Temple, Nallur dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The place is located 8 km away from Kumbakonam on the Kumbakonam- Tanjore road. The temple is 3 km away from Sundaraperumal kovil and 1 km from Vazhapazhakadai. The best mode is taking town buses from Kumbakonam or mini buses from Darasuram. The Sundaraperumal kovil railway station is also close by to the temple.
As per the 2001 census, Tirunallur had a total population of 1779 with 844 males and 935 females. The sex ratio was 1108. The literacy rate was 57.23.