Thammampatti

Thammampatti
Dharma Nagar
city
Thammampatti

Located in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 11°26′17″N 78°29′01″E / 11.43806°N 78.48361°E / 11.43806; 78.48361Coordinates: 11°26′17″N 78°29′01″E / 11.43806°N 78.48361°E / 11.43806; 78.48361
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Population (2016)[1]
 • Total 24,000
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 636113
Telephone code 91-4282
Vehicle registration TN-77

Thammampatti is a special grade Town Panchayat in Salem District in the state of Tamil Nadu. Thammampatti is situated between Pachamalai and the Kolli Hills. The river Swetha flows through the town and joins the river Vasista to form the river Vellar, which empties into the Bay of Bengal at Port Novo.

As of the 2016 Census of India, Thammampatti has a voter population of 24,000 with 6,000 houses (Current population around 30,000). The literacy rate is 66%, with a male literacy rate of 74% and a female literacy rate of 58%. The main industry in the area is agriculture, especially cultivation of tapioca.

Thammampatti is known for jallikattu next to famous jallikattu locations like Alanganallur, Pudukottai in Tamil Nadu. This city is also known for Tapioca (Kuchikizhangu) farming having more than 50 processing mills and acres of fields.

Temples

Two famous temples are located in Thammampatti. One is the Kashi Vishwanathar Aalayam. Second is Sri Ukra Khadali Narasimha Swamy temple, which is around 700 years old.

Industry

Tapioca

This city is famous for Tapioca (Kuchikizhangu) farming having more than 50 processing mills and acres of fields.

Wood Carving

Wood carving is another major occupation of the residents of the town that has been passed down through generations. These are also exported to countries like Burma, Sri Lanka, Maldives etc.

Agrotop Farm Equipment Pvt Ltd

One of the leading farm equipment manufacturing companies in Tamil Nadu, which provides the best and reliable products for the farmers since 1994. First in India to launch Hi-tech Multicrop threshers with conveyors, which can be used for threshing maize, sunflower, paddy, etc., As south India is well known for the cultivation of turmeric, the product range has been extended towards turmeric cooker.

PREET Combine Harvesters Sales and Service

PREET AGRO Industries Pvt. Ltd.

PREET one of India's leading manufacturer of Combine Harvesters, Agriculture Tractors & Agricultural implements, started its journey way back in the year 1980. PREET's total Tamil Nadu sales and service office is present here.

Ammanarul Spnning Mills Pvt Ltd

Ammanarul spnning mills one of the leading cotton mill industry. Cotton and CutPeice cloths are imports and exports.

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Computer Centers

Hospitals

Jewellery Shop

Educational institutions

Government Schools

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Colleges

List of Banks

ATM Centres

Post Offices

List of Areas in Thammampatti

More

Thammampatti: Having a TNSTC Bus Depot Salem Region in Thammampatti Branch. It's situated as, Sendarapatti Main Road, ATC Nagar (Onnakaradu). Than, long route bus service available in Thammampatti (Chennai, Kovai, Thiruvannamalai, Vellore, Salem, Bengaluru, Palani, Permabalur, Erode, Namakkal, Thirupur, Trichy, Kolli Hills, Rasipuram, kallakurichi, Pachamalai, Karur, Madurai, Karaikudi, Samayapuram, Attur, Thuraiyur, etc...)

References

  1. ↑ http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=686692
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