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'''Nannilam''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Thiruvarur District]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is the headquarters town for [[Nannilam Taluk]] | '''Nannilam''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Thiruvarur District]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is the headquarters town for [[Nannilam Taluk]]. | ||
The town is a main hub for the nearby villages. Many of the population are farmers | The town is a main hub for the nearby villages. Many of the population are farmers. Nannilam is located 30 km west of [[Karaikal]] and 30 km east of [[Kumbakonam]]. | ||
The people mainly depend on agriculture, almost 70% of the population are employed in agriculture. | The people mainly depend on agriculture, almost 70% of the population are employed in agriculture.{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}} | ||
Most of the villages developed along the river banks. | Most of the villages developed along the river banks. | ||
The Thriumalai rajan river | The [[Tirumalarajanar River]] (Thriumalai rajan river, branch of Cauvery) flows in Nannilam taluk.{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}} | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
According to the 2001 Indian [[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 | According to the 2001 Indian [[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> Nannilam then had a population of 9880. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Nannilam has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 68%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. | ||
==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
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The Population density (people per km<sup>2</sup>)of Nannilam assembly constituency is just 60 against India's 393.83 in 2010 (Just 15% of average India's Population density) . | The Population density (people per km<sup>2</sup>)of Nannilam assembly constituency is just 60 against India's 393.83 in 2010 (Just 15% of average India's Population density).{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}} | ||
==Landmarks== | |||
[[Madhuvaneswarar Temple]], an old Shiva temple which is located center of the town.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://temple.dinamalar.com/en/new_en.php?id=355|title=Madhuvaneswarar Temple : Madhuvaneswarar Temple Details | Madhuvaneswarar - Nannilam | Tamilnadu Temple | மதுவனேஸ்வரர்}}</ref> | |||
==Schools== | ==Schools== | ||
*Guru Nursery and primary school, Nallamangudi, Nannliam. | *Vallalar Gurugulam Matric & Higher Secondary School, Nannilam. | ||
*Guru Nursery and primary school, Nallamangudi, Nannliam. | |||
*Ezhumalaiyan polytechnic at Kollumangudi | *Ezhumalaiyan polytechnic at Kollumangudi | ||
*Arooran Polytechnic at Sorakudi | *Arooran Polytechnic at Sorakudi | ||
*Central University at | *Central University of Tamilnadu at Neelakudy (Near kangalancherry), Tiruvarur District | ||
*Tamil Nadu ITI at Vandampalai. | *Tamil Nadu ITI at Vandampalai. | ||
*Merit Higher Secondary School at Senthamangalam, Tiruvarur District | *Merit Higher Secondary School at Senthamangalam, Tiruvarur District | ||
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*Panchayat Union Primary School at Moolangudi, Anaikuppam (post), Nannilam Taluk | *Panchayat Union Primary School at Moolangudi, Anaikuppam (post), Nannilam Taluk | ||
*Maha Jana Sabha govt aided elementary school established by Vadhyaar Somu Iyer, vadhyaar Venugopala ayyar and later succeeded by Sethurama Iyer. | *Maha Jana Sabha govt aided elementary school established by Vadhyaar Somu Iyer, vadhyaar Venugopala ayyar and later succeeded by Sethurama Iyer. | ||
*Thangam Nadunilai Palli Nallamagudi. | *Thangam Nadunilai Palli, Nallamagudi. | ||
*Panchayat Union Elementary School, | *Panchayat Union Elementary School, Thirumaignanam-609403. | ||
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==Notable people== | |||
This is the native place of Tamil film director [[Kailasam Balachander]], lyricist [[Piraisoodan]], cinematographer [[R. Madhi]] and Writer [[Nakkeeran]].{{Citation needed|date=October 2021}} | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Poongulam]] | *[[Poongulam]] | ||
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Nannilam | |
|---|---|
  Nannilam Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 10°53′N 79°37′E / 10.88°N 79.62°ECoordinates: 10°53′N 79°37′E / 10.88°N 79.62°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thiruvarur |
| Taluka | Nannilam |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 9,880 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 610105 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-50 |
Nannilam is a panchayat town in Thiruvarur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarters town for Nannilam Taluk.
The town is a main hub for the nearby villages. Many of the population are farmers. Nannilam is located 30 km west of Karaikal and 30 km east of Kumbakonam. The people mainly depend on agriculture, almost 70% of the population are employed in agriculture.[citation needed]
Most of the villages developed along the river banks. The Tirumalarajanar River (Thriumalai rajan river, branch of Cauvery) flows in Nannilam taluk.[citation needed]
Demographics[edit]
According to the 2001 Indian census,[1] Nannilam then had a population of 9880. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Nannilam has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 68%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Politics[edit]
Nannilam assembly constituency (SC) is part of Nagapattinam (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
The Population density (people per km2)of Nannilam assembly constituency is just 60 against India's 393.83 in 2010 (Just 15% of average India's Population density).[citation needed]
Landmarks[edit]
Madhuvaneswarar Temple, an old Shiva temple which is located center of the town.[3]
Schools[edit]
- Vallalar Gurugulam Matric & Higher Secondary School, Nannilam.
- Guru Nursery and primary school, Nallamangudi, Nannliam.
- Ezhumalaiyan polytechnic at Kollumangudi
- Arooran Polytechnic at Sorakudi
- Central University of Tamilnadu at Neelakudy (Near kangalancherry), Tiruvarur District
- Tamil Nadu ITI at Vandampalai.
- Merit Higher Secondary School at Senthamangalam, Tiruvarur District
- Sankara Matriculation (CBSE Syllabus) School at Peralam
- Government Higher Secondary School and High School at Nannilam, Peralam, Poonthottam, Mudikondan, Srivanjiam
- George Higher Secondary School at Vishnupuram, Eravanchery, Nannilam Taluk
- Panchayat Union School at Kammangudi, Vadagudi (post), Nannilam Taluk
- Panchayat Union Primary School at Moolangudi, Anaikuppam (post), Nannilam Taluk
- Maha Jana Sabha govt aided elementary school established by Vadhyaar Somu Iyer, vadhyaar Venugopala ayyar and later succeeded by Sethurama Iyer.
- Thangam Nadunilai Palli, Nallamagudi.
- Panchayat Union Elementary School, Thirumaignanam-609403.
Notable people[edit]
This is the native place of Tamil film director Kailasam Balachander, lyricist Piraisoodan, cinematographer R. Madhi and Writer Nakkeeran.[citation needed]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
- ↑ "Madhuvaneswarar Temple : Madhuvaneswarar Temple Details | Madhuvaneswarar - Nannilam | Tamilnadu Temple | மதுவனேஸ்வரர்".