Virudhachalam

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Virudhachalam
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Tamil Nadu • India
District(s) Cuddalore
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population 59,300 (2001)

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Virudhachalam is a municipality and taluk headquarter in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Virudhachalam had a population of 59,300. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Virudhachalam has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 70%. In Virudhachalam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Important places to visit in Vriddhachalam : 1) Palamalai Nadhar (Siva) Temple has got a great history and one of the old Temple in South india. 2) Manimutharu (River) is one of a famous river in south india.