Ethapur

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Ethapur
city
Ethapur Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°40′00″N 78°29′00″E / 11.6667°N 78.4833°E / 11.6667; 78.4833Coordinates: 11°40′00″N 78°29′00″E / 11.6667°N 78.4833°E / 11.6667; 78.4833
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Population (2001)
• Total	10,054
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Ethapur is a panchayat town in Salem District in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Ethapur had a population of 10,054. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Ethapur has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 59%. In Ethapur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Boys' Hr. Sec. School

The land for Boys Higher Secondary School and the Main building has been donated by Alagiri Iyer family. They have also donated land for the town's hospital and police station.

Athirudhra Yagnyam

Sarvotthamuka Athirudhra Yagnyam was conducted in Yethapur in the year 1938 with the patronage of Sri Alagiri Iyer. This place is still known today as Yaga Salai in Yethapur Agraharam.

v t e Vasishta Nadi

Tributaries	Ammapalaiam Mananji Rariyakoil

Dams	Puluthikuttai Attur Thalaivasal Aragalur

Features	The Vellar system Kalrayan Hills

Cities and towns	Belur Ethapur Chinnamasamudram Pethanaickenpalayam Kothampadi Narasingapuram Attur Ammapalaiam Kattukottai Appasamudram Deviyakurichi Thalaivasal Aragalur Kottavadi Koogayur

Riparian Districts	Salem Viluppuram

Bridges	SH-160 @ Ethapur & Belur NH68@Thalaivasal Aragalur

v t e Salem District

Taluk	Attur Idappadi Gangavalli Mettur Omalur Salem Sankagiri Valapady Yercaud

Blocks	Attur Ayothiapattinam Gangavalli Idappadi Kadaiyampatty Kolathur Konganapuram Macdonalds Choultry Mecheri Nangavalli Omalur Panaimarathupatti Pethanaickenpalayam Salem Sankagiri Talavasal Tharamangalam Valapady Veerapandi Yercaud

Corporation	Salem

Municipality	Attur Edappadi Mettur Narasingapuram

Census Towns	Avadattur Dalavaipatti Kondalampatti Mallamooppampatti Maramangalathupatti Neikkarapatti Papparapatti

Town Panchayat	Attayampatti Ayothiapattinam Jalakandapuram Kannankurichi Kolathur Konganapuram Mecheri Omalur P.N.Patti Pethanaickenpalayam Sankari Thammampatti Tharamangalam Vazhapadi Veerakkalpudur Belur Edaganasalai Elampillai Ethapur Gangavalli Kadayampatti Karuppur Keeripatti Mallur Panaimarathupatti Sentharapatti Thedavur Thevur Veeraganur Arasiramani Nangavalli Poolampatti Vanavasi

Rivers	Cauveri Sarabanga Vashista Suvetha Thirumanimutharu

References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

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