Valangaiman
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| Coordinates | 10°53′N 79°23′E / 10.88°N 79.38°ECoordinates: 10°53′N 79°23′E / 10.88°N 79.38°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District(s) | Thiruvarur |
| Population | 11,295 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
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• 1 metre (3.3 ft) |
Valangaiman (Tamil: வலங்கைமான்) (also spelt as Valangiman) is a panchayat town in the Valangaiman taluk of Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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[edit] Geography
Valangiman is located at 10°53′N 79°23′E / 10.88°N 79.38°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 1 m (3.3 ft). It is situated about 20 kilometres north-west of the district seat of Tiruvarur and 10 kilometres south of Kumbakonam.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Valangaiman had a population of 11,285. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Valangaiman has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 63%. In Valangaiman, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Schools
- Sri Mahadeva Guruji Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- Carmel Matriculation School
- Government Boys Higher Secondary School
- Government Girls Higher Secondary School
- Anbu Academy
- Tan Bosco Primary School
- Residential School Valangaiman
- Youth Welfare Martriculation School, Govindakudi
[edit] Politics
Valangiman belongs to Nannilam assembly constituency (SC) is part of Nagapattinam (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Valangiman
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies". Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-12.
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