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{{about|the town in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]|the [[Tamil language|Tamil]] [[shaivism|shaivite]] verses|Tevaram}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Thevaram
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = Tamil
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Town
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu
| pushpin_label_position =
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India
| coordinates = {{coord|9.897|77.279|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Theni district|Theni]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = Municipal Council
| governing_body = Thevaram Municipal Council
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 420
| population_total = 16,079
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 625530
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 04554
| registration_plate = TN 60
| website =
| footnotes =
}}
'''Thevaram''' is a town in [[Theni district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. Thevaram is located in Tamil Nadu near on border of [[Kerala]] at the Eastern side foot-hill of the [[Western Ghats]]. It is connected with State Highway [[SH100]].

Farming is main occupation of this Village

==Demographics==
{{As of|2011}} [[census]],<ref>http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=699113 Census India 2011</ref> Thevaram had a population of 16,079. Males constitute 49.64% of the population and females 50.36%. Thevaram has an average literacy rate of 69.56%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75.68%, and female literacy is 63.53%. In Thevaram, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Total number of households: 4225
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Population || Persons || Males || Females
|-
| Total
| align=right | 16,079
| align=right | 7,981
| align=right | 8,098
|-
| In the age group 0–6 years
| align=right | 1,463
| align=right | 738
| align=right | 725
|-
| Literates
| align=right | 11,185
| align=right | 6,040
| align=right | 5,145
|-
| Illiterate
| align=right | 4,894
| align=right | 1,941
| align=right | 2,953
|}

{{As of|2001}} India Tamil Nadu theni district [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Thevaram had a population of 14,501. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Thevaram has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 59%. In Thevaram, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[[File:Gandhiji Speech at Public Meeting in Thevaram.jpg|thumb|Gandhiji Speech at Public Meeting in Thevaram]]
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File:Thevaram.jpg|alt=Thevaram|'''தேவாரம் - மேற்கு தொடர்ச்சி மலை அடிவாரம்'''
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==References==
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{{Theni district}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Theni district]]

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