Valangaiman


Valangaiman is a panchayat town in the Valangaiman taluk of Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarters town for Valangaiman Taluk.

Geography

Valangiman has an elevation of. It is situated about 31kilometres north-west of the district seat of Tiruvarur and 10 kilometres south of Kumbakonam. It is about 40 kilometers East of Thanjavur and 14 kilometers North of Needamangalam.

Demographics

In the 2001 India census, Valangaiman had a population of 11,281. Males constituted 49% of the population and females 51%. Valangaiman had an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 73%, and female literacy was 63%. In 2001 in Valangaiman, 10% of the population was under 6 years of age.
In the 2011 census, Valangaiman had a population of 11,857.

Schools

Schools in Valangaiman

Govt.Polytechnic College

It has been started during the year 2016-2017
The five branches in this college. They are
300 students per year 60 per branch are admitted every year. Just pass in SSLC or Equivalent is eligible.
From the next academic year onwards 20% of sanctioned intake will be admitted directly in second year additionally

Temples

There are many siva and vinava temples in this town. They are
and many Vinayagar temples

Prominent People

Right Honourable V.S. Srinivasa Sastri

Politics

Valangiman belongs to Nannilam assembly constituency is part of Nagapattinam.

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