Thiruvalanjuli
Thiruvalanjuli is a village in the Kumbakonam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The village is known for the famous Kabartheeswarar Temple which houses the image of Vellai Vinayagar. It is the suburban region of business city of Kumbakonam.
Thiruvalanjuli | |
|---|---|
Suburban | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thanjavur |
| Taluk | Kumbakonam |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 10,955 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Swami Swetha Vinayakar is made out of Parkadal Nurai (Sea Water foam). The Dharsan will be through a window made of stone.
The last inscription mentioning a Chera king of Makotai is found on south wall of the mandapa in front of the central shrine in Kapardiswara shrine, Thiruvalanjuli (dated in the regnal year of his overlord Vikrama Chola).[1]
Demographics
In the 2001 census, Thiruvalanjuli had a population of 10,955 with 5441 males and 5514 females. The sex ratio was 1013. The literacy rate was 71.51%.
References
- Narayanan, M. G. S. Perumāḷs of Kerala. Thrissur (Kerala): CosmoBooks, 2013. 20. 125 - 130, 467-470.
- "Primary Census Abstract - Census 2001". Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 6 August 2009.
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