Samathur

Samathur
Zamin Samathur
city
Samathur

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 10°36′N 77°01′E / 10.600°N 77.017°ECoordinates: 10°36′N 77°01′E / 10.600°N 77.017°E
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore Pollachi taluk
Population (2001)
  Total 5,752
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Samathur is a panchayat town in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Samathur had a population of 5752. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Samathur has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 63%. In Samathur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. Samathur includes a village named Ponnachiyur which is coming in to Samathur Town Panchayat. A Shiva temple built in Chola period Thousand years old & the name of the temple is Chozheeswarar Alayam.

References

  1. "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.