Thottiyam
Sign in to saveThottiyam is a Selection Grade Nagar Panchayat and Taluk in Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated 60 km north-west of Tiruchirapalli on Tiruchy-Namakkal State Highway (SH-25) and further it connects Namakkal-Salem-Bangalore National Highway (NH 7). It is located near the Kaveri River, about 12 km north-west of Musiri. Koranganatha Temple located in the outskirts of the town is a historic temple built during the Chola period in the 10th century. There is a village near by this town called Thirunarayana puram which has the famous Vedanarayana peruma
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It is catalogued under topics including Cities and towns in Kongu Nadu and Cities and towns in Tiruchirappalli district.
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- Locality
- Thottiyam
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India
- Population
- 14,909
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Thottiyam
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town / Taluk
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Tamil Nadu, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Tiruchirappalli
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Central Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Taluk
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Thottiyam
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
- 13757
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2001
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Languages
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Tiruchirappalli district
- Area
- 31.95
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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- postal code
- 621215
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- Thottiyam
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Thottiyam is a Selection Grade Nagar Panchayat and Taluk in Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated 60 km north-west of Tiruchirapalli on Tiruchy-Namakkal State Highway (SH-25) and further it connects Namakkal-Salem-Bangalore National Highway (NH 7). It is located near the Kaveri River, about 12 km north-west of Musiri. Koranganatha Temple located in the outskirts of the town is a historic temple built during the Chola period in the 10th century. There is a village near by this town called Thirunarayana puram which has the famous Vedanarayana perumal temple, Thirunarayanapuram.
==Demographics== As of 2001 India census, Thottiyam had a population of 23,357. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Thottiyam has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 66%. In Thottiyam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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