Peralam
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Place details
- Locality
- Pandaravadai
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Peralam
- 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
- Thiruvarur
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
- 5844
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2001
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Languages
- Settlement.demographics1_title1
- Official
- Settlement.demographics1_info1
- Tamil
- Settlement.timezone1
- IST
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +5:30
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28 sectionsContents
- Demographics
- Notable people
- Economy
- Geography and Climate
- Transportation
- Population Growth
- Cultural and Religious Composition
- Local Governance and Administration
- Education and Literacy
- Local Economy and Agriculture
- Infrastructure and Public Services
- Recent Developments
- Education
- Temples Near Peralam
- Sri Suyambunadhar Temple, Peralam
- Mariamman Temple, Peralam
- Thirumeeyachur Lalithambigai Temple
- Paampuranathar Temple, Thirupampuram
- Thirunallar Saneeswaran Temple
- Significance
- Rituals and Practices
- Architecture and Temple Complex
- Accessibility from Peralam
- Festivals
- Overall, the Thirunallar Saneeswaran Temple holds a significant place in the spiritual and cultural life of the people in and around Peralam, making it an important religious destination for those looking to mitigate the adverse effects of Saturn.
- Thiruvarur Thyagaraja Temple
- Sri Vanchinathaswamy Temple, Srivanchiyam
- References
Peralam is a panchayat town in Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
==Demographics== India census, Peralam had a population of 5,844. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Peralam has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 77%. In Peralam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. ==Notable people== Rajesh Ramesh (athlete), an Indian sprinter specializing in the 400 meters, hails from Peralam. He is known for his contributions to Indian athletics and has represented India in several international competitions. ==Economy== The economy of Peralam is predominantly based on agriculture and small-scale industries. The town is known for its production of bamboo baskets and coir products.
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