Thiruvalanjuli
Thiruvalanjuli | |
|---|---|
Suburban | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thanjavur |
| Taluk | Kumbakonam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,955 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Thiruvalanjuli is a village in the Kumbakonam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The village is known for the famous Kabartheeswarar Temple which houses the image of Vellai Vinayagar. It is the suburban region of business city of Kumbakonam.
The last inscription mentioning a medieval Chera king of Kerala is found on south wall of the mandapa in front of the central shrine in Kabartheeswara Temple, Thiruvalanjuli (dated in the regnal year of his overlord Vikrama Chola).[1][2]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2001 census, Thiruvalanjuli had a population of 10,955 with 5441 males and 5514 females. The sex ratio was 1013.[clarification needed] The literacy rate was 71.51%.
References
[edit]- ^ Narayanan, M. G. S. Perumāḷs of Kerala. Thrissur (Kerala): CosmoBooks, 2013 [1972]. 20. 467—470.
- ^ Aiyer, K. V. Subrahmanya, ed. (1937). "No. 221 (No. 623 of 1902)". South Indian Inscriptions. VIII. Archaeological Survey of India: 114–115.
- "Primary Census Abstract - Census 2001". Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 6 August 2009.
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