Papanasam taluk

Papanasam taluk is a taluk of Thanjavur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Papanasam.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Papanasam had a population of 272,871 with 133,814 males and 139,057 females.^[1] This was an increase of 07% from the 2001 total of 255,093.^[2] There were 1039 women for every 1000 men,^[1] up from 1027 per 1000 males in 2001.^[2] The taluk had a literacy rate of 72.72,^[1] up from 72.48% in 2001.^[2] Child population in the age group below 6 was 13,410 males and 12,682 females.^[1]

Towns and villages

There are two panchayat towns in the taluk, Ayyampettai and the administrative headquarters, Papanasam.^[3] In 2011, there were thirty-four listed panchayat villages in Papanasam taluk,^[4] which have superintending control over more than seventy other villages.^[5] Tamil Nadu lists 120 revenue villages in Papanasam tauk.^[6]

References

Thanjavur district District headquarters Thanjavur Country India State Tamil Nadu Region Chola Nadu Divisions Kumbakonam Pattukkottai Thanjavur Taluks Kumbakonam Orathanadu Papanasam Pattukkottai Peravurani Thanjavur Thiruvaiyaru Thiruvidaimarudur Revenue blocks Ammapettai Budalur Kumbakonam Madukkur Orathanadu Papanasam Pattukkottai Peravurani Sethubhavachatram Thanjavur Thiruppanandal Thiruvaiyaru Thiruvidaimarudur Thiruvonam Municipal Corporations Thanjavur Municipalities Kumbakonam Pattukkottai Rivers Arasalar Kaveri Kollidam History Early Cholas Kalabhras dynasty Pallava dynasty Medieval Cholas Later Cholas Later Pandyas Delhi Sultanate Madurai Sultanate Vijayanagara Empire Thanjavur Nayaks Thanjavur Marathas Company Raj British Raj Places of interest Adi Kumbeswarar Temple Airavatesvara Temple Aiyarappar temple Brihadeeswarar Temple Kalyanasundaresar Temple Kampaheswarar Temple Kanjanur Mahalingeswarar Temple Manora Fort Melattur Nachiyar Koil Poondi Madha Basilica Punnainallur Mariamman Samadhi of Bodhendra Saraswathi Sarangapani Temple Saraswathi Mahal Library Sivaganga Park Suryanar Kovil Swamimalai Murugan Temple Swetha Vinayagar Temple Thanjavur Maratha Palace Thingalur Tiruvidaimarudur Conservation Reserve Uppiliappan Temple Vasishteswarar Temple Veetrirundha Perumal Temple Religious and monastic institutions Trichy-Tanjore Diocese of the Church of South India Roman Catholic Diocese of Kumbakonam Roman Catholic Diocese of Tanjore Sri Sankara Mutt Sri Sridhara Ayyaval Mutt Sri Vijayendra Mutt Sri Vittal Rukmini Samsthan Thiruppanandal Adheenam Universities Periyar Maniammai University SASTRA University PRIST University Tamil University Cities and towns People Villages

Coordinates: 10°56′N 79°17′E / 10.933°N 79.283°E / 10.933; 79.283