Thirukkarugavur

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Thirukkarugavur
village
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Taluk Papanasam
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,715
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Thirukkarugavur is a village in the Papanasam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Thirukkarugavur had a total population of 1715 with 850 males and 865 females. The literacy rate was 69.15.

Nearest places

Arundavapuram-14.2 km

Kambarnatham-13.2 km

Thirubuvanam-22 km

Temples

Thirukkarugavur is famous for Garbharakshambigai Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is situated on the banks of Vettar River.

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