Tharamangalam is located at. It has an average elevation of. It is located in the Salem District in northwestern Tamil Nadu, and about 27 km west of Salem city.
Climate
Tharamangalam has a pleasant climate due to the presence of Trees in and around the Town.The average annual rainfall is 860.2 mm. Temperature Max 39.1°C; Min 19.7°C.
Demographics
Indiacensus, Tharamangalam had a population of 22,502. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Tharamangalam has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 51%. In Tharamangalam, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Tharamangalam is a Town Panchayat, There are 18 wards among them Tharamangalam Ward No 05 is the most populous ward with population of 3566 and Tharamangalam Ward No 08 is the least populous ward with population of 326.Town Panchayat office available in 17/40C Nangavalli Main Road Tharamangalam. Tharamangalam is also a revenue block of Salem district, This revenue block consist of 17 panchayat villages and their population.
Sl.No
Village Name
population
1
Alagusamudram
3,264
2
Arurpatti
9,228
3
Edayapatti
2,166
4
Kurukkupatti
4,546
5
.Panikkanur
989
6
Selavadai
6,400
7
Amaragundhi
6,100
8
Desavilakku
19,188
9
Elavampatti
3,155
10
Mallikuttai
3,252
11
Pappampadi
10,284
12
T.konagapadi
6,489
13
Ariyampatti
2,536
14
Duttampatti
1,545
15
Karukkalvadi
988
16
Manathal
7,232
17
Ramireddipatti
7,246
Tharamangalam is Sankari assembly constituency and part of Namakkal. people of Tharamangalam are demanding taluk status. Tharamangalam was Taramangalam up to the 2006 election.
Market
Thursday Weekly Market is main squares of the town, people gathering in the square, all surrounding village Farmers directly and general public will meet at one point, to Buy and Sell commodity. commodities of groceries,Agricultural products,Best Quality Coir fibres, and small shops for spicy foods like masala poori, fried mushrooms, noodles etc., Kamaraj Daily Market available near Bus stand, for getting all kinds of vegetables. some Super Market store also available inside the town.
Educational Institutions
Higher Secondary Schools Sengunthar Mahajana Higher Secondary School Sengunthar Matriculation Higher Secondary School Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Srii Jothi Higher Secondary School Vethattiri Matriculation Higher Secondary School Secondary School Sengunthar Public School Vanniya Kula Shatriyan School. St Charles Matriculation School Upper Primary school Panchayat Union Middle School Kids College Tharamangalm Primary Schools Sengunthar Gurkul N S Paattappan Vidyalaya Panchayat Union Elementary Schools Colleges Sengunthar Teacher Training Institute. Sengunthar College of Education Sri Jaya Jothi College Of Education Sri Vetrivel College Of Education The town also has a small public library which is located center of the town.
Sports and recreation
Cricket is the common sport playing in tharamangalam. Other sports like basketball, kabaddi also playing., Two Parks available inside the town.
Healthcare
Tharamangalam has good medical facility both government, private care centres including siddha. Meditation centres also available 1.Tharamangalam Government Hospital 2.Animal husbandry & veterinary hospital-Sankari main road. There are many Private Hospitals available in town.
People from Tharamangalam
The following people were born or based their life in Tharamangalam 1.M. AnnamalaI 2.K.Naresh Kumar