Kalambur
Sign in to saveKalambur (formerly Aliyabad) is a selection grade town panchayat in Polur taluk, Tiruvanamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, famous for its rice production. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of 31,751. K.T.R.Palani is a Chairman of Kalambur selection grade Town panchyat.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kalambur
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India
- Population
- 14,304
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kalambur
- Settlement.native_name
- Aliyabad
- Settlement.other_name
- Suburban of Arani city
- Settlement.nickname
- Rice mill town
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town panchayat
- 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
- Tiruvanamalai
- Settlement.governing_body
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Tiruvannamalai district
- Area
- +5.48
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Demographics
- Economy
- Agriculture
- Pollution
- Transport
- Health
- Festival
- Christmas Festival
- References
Kalambur (formerly Aliyabad) is a selection grade town panchayat in Polur taluk, Tiruvanamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, famous for its rice production. As of the 2011 census, the town had a population of 31,751. K.T.R.Palani is a Chairman of Kalambur selection grade Town panchyat.
==Etymology== Kalambur was once a battlefield known as "Por Kalam". Por Kalam has become "Kalam Por" on years, which was later called as "Kalambur". Old name for the town is 'Aliyabad'.