Narasingapuram, Vellore
| Narasingapuram | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Narasingapuram Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°58′20″N 79°17′44″E / 12.97222°N 79.29556°ECoordinates: 12°58′20″N 79°17′44″E / 12.97222°N 79.29556°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Vellore |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 10,555 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil, Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Narasingapuram is a census town in Vellore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Narasingapuram had a population of 10,555. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Narasingapuram has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 71%. In Narasingapuram, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Temples
The Tirupathi Gangaiamman temples is the main Hindu temples in Narasingapuram. There are many temples inside the village like Rana Mariyamman, and other gods which is been worshiped by all people.
The famous carnival of Narasingapuram attracts 200000 approximately and visitors across the globe attend this events from United Kingdom, United States of America, Abu dhabi, Singapore. Most of these people roots are from Narasingapuram.
The village Narasingapuram consists of 400 families most of which are migrated to Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and have become successful businessmen in real estate, wholesale and retail gold covering businesses, pooja stores, fancy stores.
People
Narasingapuram village has about 400 families of which most of them have migrated to Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and other cities. Though migrated all the families gather during the narasingapuram carnival that is held every year on third tuesday of May. The carnival attracts more than 200000 visitors on this occasion and celebrated grandly. People from Narasingapuram lead many successful businesses in Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad with respect to real estate, gold covering, pooja stores & wholesale and retail outlets. Many are successfully working in countries like United Kingdom, United States of America, Abudhabi, Singapore and more places.
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.