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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Tharamangalam
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = City Municipal
| image_skyline = Sri Kailasanathar Temple gopuram in Tharamangalam, Tamil Nadu, India.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Sri Kailasanathar Swamy Temple
| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
| coordinates = {{coord|11.70|N|77.98|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Region]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kongu Nadu]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Salem district|Salem]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
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| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
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| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 275
| population_total = 30,222
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes = <ref>http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=685584</ref>
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = 
| postal_code = 636502
| registration_plate = TN-30
| website =
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| seat = [[Municipality]]
| seat_type = Governing body
}}
'''Tharamangalam''' (also transliterated as '''Taramangalam''') is a [[Municipality]] in [[Salem district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].

== Geography ==
Tharamangalam is located at {{Coord|11.70|N|77.98|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/38/Taramangalam.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Tharamangalam]{{Dead link|date=June 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=no }}</ref> It has an average elevation of {{convert|275|m|ft|abbr=on}}. It is located in the [[Salem District]] in northwestern [[Tamil Nadu]], and about 27 km west of Salem city.
== Climate ==
Tharamangalam has a pleasant climate due to the presence of Trees in and around the Town.The average annual rainfall is 860.2 mm. Temperature Max 39.1°C; Min 19.7°C.

== Demographics ==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Tharamangalam had a population of 22,502. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Tharamangalam has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 51%. In Tharamangalam, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

== Temple in Tharamangalam ==
The following temple are very famous in the town
# Kailasanathar Temple
# Velayutha Swamy Temple
# Kannanur Mariamman Temple
# Aradi Vinayakar Temple
# Periandicchi Amman Temple
# Elameesuvarar Temple
# Bhadrakali Amman Temple
# Muthu Maari Amman Temple
# Muthu Vinayagar Temple
# Kunju Maari Amman Temple
# Sri Shakthi Maari Amman Temple

== Administration and politics ==
Tharamangalam was a Town Panchayat, There are 18 wards among them Tharamangalam Ward No 05 is the most populous ward with population of 3566 and Tharamangalam Ward No 08 is the least populous ward with population of 326.Town Panchayat office available in 17/40C Nangavalli Main Road Tharamangalam.
Tharamangalam is also a revenue block of [[Salem district]], This revenue block consist of 17 panchayat villages and their population.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Sl.No !! Village Name !! population
|-
| 1 || Alagusamudram || 3,264
|-
| 2 || Arurpatti || 9,228
|-
| 3 || Edayapatti || 2,166
|-
| 4 || Kurukkupatti || 4,546
|-
| 5 || .Panikkanur || 989
|-
| 6 || Selavadai || 6,400
|-
| 7 || Amaragundhi || 6,100
|-
| 8 || Desavilakku || 19,188
|-
| 9 || Elavampatti || 3,155
|-
| 10 || Mallikuttai || 3,252
|-
| 11 || Pappampadi || 10,284
|-
| 12 || T.konagapadi || 6,489
|-
| 13 || Ariyampatti || 2,536
|-
| 14 || Duttampatti || 1,545
|-
| 15 || Karukkalvadi || 988
|-
| 16 || Manathal || 7,232
|-
| 17 || Ramireddipatti || 7,246
|-
| || ||
|}

Tharamangalam is Sankari assembly constituency and part of Namakkal (Lok Sabha constituency). people of Tharamangalam are demanding taluk status.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/give-taluk-status-to-taramangalam/article6146695.ece|title=Demand for New Taluk in Salem|work=The Hindu|date=25 June 2014|accessdate=25 August 2014}}</ref> Tharamangalam was [[Taramangalam (state assembly constituency)]] up to the 2006 election.

== Market ==
Thursday Weekly Market is main squares of the town, people gathering in the square, all surrounding village Farmers directly and general public will meet at one point, to Buy and Sell commodity. commodities of groceries,Agricultural products,Best Quality Coir fibres, and small shops for spicy foods like masala poori, fried mushrooms, noodles etc.,

Kamaraj Daily Market available near Bus stand, for getting all kinds of vegetables. some Super Market store also available inside the town.

== Major Banks in Tharamangalam ==
List of Banks in Tharamangalam.

[https://knowyourifsc.com/state-bank-of-india/tamil-nadu/salem/taramangalam State Bank Of India],[https://knowyourifsc.com/city-union-bank-limited/tamil-nadu/tharamangalam/tharamangalam City Union Bank],[https://knowyourifsc.com/tamilnad-mercantile-bank-limited/tamil-nadu/taramangalam/tharamangalam Tamilnad Mercantile Bank]

== Educational Institutions ==

'''Higher Secondary Schools'''

Sengunthar Mahajana Higher Secondary School

Sengunthar Matriculation Higher Secondary School

Govt Girls Higher Secondary School

Srii Jothi Higher Secondary School

Vethattiri Matriculation Higher Secondary School

'''Secondary School'''

Sengunthar Public School (CBSE)

Vanniya Kula Shatriyan School.

St Charles Matriculation School

'''Upper Primary school'''

Panchayat Union Middle School

Kids College Tharamangalm

'''Primary Schools'''

Sengunthar Gurkul

N S Paattappan Vidyalaya

Panchayat Union Elementary Schools

'''Colleges'''

Sengunthar Teacher Training Institute.

Sengunthar College of Education

Sri Jaya Jothi College Of Education

Sri Vetrivel College Of Education

The town also has a small public [[library]] which is located center of the town.

== Sports and recreation ==
Cricket is a common sport in tharamangalam. Other sports like basketball, kabaddi are also popular among the town .There are Two Parks (Ariyaputhra mudaliyar park & Kailasanathar Temple Park) available inside the town.

== Healthcare ==
Tharamangalam has good medical facility both government, private care centres including siddha. Meditation centres also available (1.vethathiri maharishi meditation centre 2.Sri Sri guruji 3.Nithyananda peetham 4. Hare Krishna meditation centre )

1.Tharamangalam Government Hospital (G.H)

2.Animal husbandry & veterinary hospital-Sankari main road.

There are many Private Hospitals available in town.

== People from Tharamangalam ==
The following people were born or based their life in Tharamangalam

1.[[T.R.Krishnasamy mudhaliar (who gave his property for Sengunthar High school)]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

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{{Salem District}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Salem district]]
[[Category:Localities in Salem, Tamil Nadu]]

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