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- ↑ "Thanjavur District Census Handbook" (PDF). www.censusindia.gov.in. 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ↑ "Tiruvarur District Census Handbook" (PDF). www.censusindia.gov.in. 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ↑ "Nagapattinam District Census Handbook" (PDF). www.censusindia.gov.in. 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
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