Thamaraikulam

Thamaraikulam is a panchayat town in periyakulam taluk of Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Gandhinagar, Bangalapatti, Thamaraikulam, Thasildar nagar these are important wards in this village.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[1], Thamaraikulam had a population of 1,264. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Thamaraikulam has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 59%. In Thamaraikulam, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Geography

The river Bambaru (snake river)which starts from Kumbakarai falls is crossing via Gandhinagar and it joins with river Varaganathi near by Banglapatti.this river filling several ponds and pools including Nandiyapuram, pattathi kulam, pudukulam. this river is main water source to the formers of the surrounding areas.

Employment

main occuaption of this village is agriculture, especially mango,paddy, sugar cane, banana, cotton, coconut and etc. majority of this village people are depending upon agricultural sector. very few countable peoples are government employees.

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