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Cholapuram — city — Coordinates 9°22′N 77°35′E / 9.37°N 77.58°ECoordinates: 9°22′N 77°35′E / 9.37°N 77.58°E Country India State Tamil Nadu District(s) Thanjavur Population 6,364 (2001[update]) Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Area
• 123 metres (404 ft)
Cholapuram (Tamil: சோழபுரம்) is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Geography
Cholapuram is located at 9°22′N 77°35′E / 9.37°N 77.58°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 123 metres (403 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Cholapuram had a population of 6364. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Cholapuram has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 79% and female literacy of 66%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Cholapuram
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
Thanjavur district District Headquarters 
Country State Region Divisions Kumbakonam · Pattukkottai · ThanjavurTaluks Kumbakonam · Orathanadu · Papanasam · Pattukkottai · Peravurani · Thanjavur · Thiruvaiyaru · ThiruvidaimarudurRevenue blocks Ammapettai · Budalur · Kumbakonam · Madukur · Orathanadu · Papanasam · Pattukkottai · Peravurani · Sethubhavachatram · Thanjavur · Thiruppanandal · Thiruvaiyaru · Thiruvidaimarudur · ThiruvonamMunicipalities Rivers History Early Cholas · Kalabhras · Pallavas · Medieval Cholas · Later Cholas · Later Pandyas · Delhi Sultanate · Madurai Sultanate · Vijayanagar Empire · Thanjavur Nayaks · Thanjavur Marathas · Company Raj · British RajPlaces of interest Adi Kumbeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam · Airavateswara Temple, Darasuram · Aiyarappar temple · Brihadeeswara temple, Thanjavur · Kalyanasundaresar Temple, Nallur · Kampaheswarar Temple, Thirubuvanam · Kanjanur · Mahalingeswarar Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur · Manora Fort · Melattur · Nachiyar Koil · Oppliyappan Sannadhi, Kumbakonam · Poondi Madha Basilica · Punnainallur Mariamman, Thanjavur · Samadhi of Bodhendra Saraswathi · Sarangapani Temple, Kumbakonam · Saraswathi Mahal Library, Thanjavur · Sivaganga Park · Suryanar Kovil · Swamimalai Murugan Temple, Swamimalai · Swetha Vinayagar Temple, Thiruvalanchuzhi · Thanjavur Maratha palace, Thanjavur · Thingalur · Tiruvidaimarudur Conservation Reserve · Vasishteswarar Temple, Thittai · Veetrirundha Perumal Temple, VeppathurReligious and monastic institutions Church of South India Trichy-Tanjore diocese · Roman Catholic Diocese of Kumbakonam · Roman Catholic Diocese of Tanjore · Sri Sankara Mutt, Kumbakonam · Sri Sridhara Ayyaval Mutt · Sri Vijayendra Mutt, Kumbakonam · Sri Vittal Rukmini Samsthan · Thiruppanandal AdheenamUniversities Cities and towns · People · Villages
Categories:- Cities and towns in Thanjavur district
- Thanjavur district geography stubs
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