Siralur

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Siralur
village
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Taluk Thanjavur
Population (2001)
 • Total 541
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Siralur is a village in the Thanjavur taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Siralur had a total population of 541 with 275 males and 266 females. The sex ratio was 967. The literacy rate was 84.91. It is about 8 km from Thanjavur on its western direction in Thanjavur-Budalur bus route. The village is surrounded with paddy fields.Two notable personalities lived here in recent years-Ponnusamy Udayar and Ramalingasamy Nattar .The village has a Pachayat office, Primary school and a library.Sometime back one Kalai vahanam ( Nandi ) was taken from a paddy field by government officials.This paddy field is still called Kalaivahana Vayal. It is said that such kind of kalaivahanams in stone are found at many places and all such kalaivahanams direct the route in Chola's period to reach Periya Koil ( Brahadeeswarar temple in Thanjavur )

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