Thirucherai
Thirucherai is a village in the Kumbakonam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is bordered by Aandiruppu to the east. The Tirucherai Saranathan Temple is located in the village.
Thirucherai | |
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village | |
  Thirucherai Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 10°55′56″N 79°31′58″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thanjavur |
| Taluk | Kumbakonam taluk |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 3,389 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Saranathan
Location
Thirucherai is located 4 km from Kudavasal and around 14 km from Kumbakonam on the Kumbakonam-Tiruvarur State Highway 64.[1]
Demographics
As per the 2001 census, Thirucherai had a total population of 3389, with 1673 males and 1716 females. The sex ratio was 1.026. The literacy rate was 79.35%
Notable people from Thirucherai include film director N. Lingusamy.
References
- "Kumbakonam Temples, Thiruccherai, Sri Saranathan Perumal Temple, Divya desam, Divyadesams, 108 Vishnu Temples, Shrines, Sthalams". Archived from the original on 10 July 2009. Retrieved 9 July 2009.
- "Primary Census Abstract - Census 2001". Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 6 August 2009.
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