Thedavur

Panchayat town in Tamil Nadu, India
11°29′45″N 78°41′42″E / 11.49583°N 78.69500°E / 11.49583; 78.69500Country IndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictSalemGovernment
 • Bodytown panchayatPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total8,230Languages
 • OfficialTamilTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
636116

Thedavur is a panchayat town in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

History

Around 1200 CE, there were 2 major forces ruling in the neighborhood, Aragalur (Nadu Naadu of Magadai Mandalam) ruled by Ponparappinan and Thedavur by Vanakkovaraiyars.[citation needed]

Demographics

As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Thedavur had a population of 7453. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Thedavur has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 43%. In Thedavur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Geography

Places adjacent to Thedavur
Naduvalur Punalvasal
Anayampatti
Thedavur
  • v
  • t
  • e
Gangavalli Block
Panchayat Villages
Urban area
  • None
Town Panchayat
Reserved Forest
  • Gangavalli_Rf2
  • Manmalai_Rf2
  • Nagoor_Rf1
  • Pelur R.F.
  • Periya Solai_Rf1
  • Udambium R.F.
  • Vanjarai_Rf1
  • Vengamudi_Rf1
  • Veppadi R.F.
  • v
  • t
  • e
Taluks
Blocks
Corporations
Municipalities
Census towns
Town panchayats
Revenue divisions
Rivers
Places of interest


References

  1. ^ "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.


Stub icon

This article related to a location in Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e