Vallam

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Coordinates: 10.72° N 79.08° E

Vallam
Vallam
State  - District(s)	Tamil Nadu  - Thanjavur
Coordinates	10.72° N 79.08° E
Area  - Elevation	- 75 m
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)  - Density	14,495  -

Vallam is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

[edit] Geography

Vallam is located at 10.72° N 79.08° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 75 metres (246 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Vallam had a population of 14,495. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Vallam has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 69%. In Vallam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.==References==

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Vallam