Ariyalur
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Ariyalur
Tamil Nadu, India |
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 Ariyalur
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| District(s) | Ariyalur |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 76 m (249 ft) |
| Population | 27,827 (2001) |
Ariyalur is a panchayat town in Ariyalur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.[1]
[edit] Geography
Ariyalur is one of the district in TamilNadu state. This district has 51% of males and 49% of females. It is rich in limestone resources. Big industrial houses like Birlas (Grasim Industries), India cements, Dalmia cements, Madras cements have their cement units here.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Ariyalur had a population of 27,827. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ariyalur has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.It is one of the big districts in Tamil Nadu.
It also has a famous shop by the name of S.R. Maligai. Most locals know and swear by the shop's services.
[edit] References
- ^ Ariyalur residents feel happy The Hindu, (Dec 21, 2004 ).
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