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Location in Tamil Nadu
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Location in India
Coordinates: 12°54′40″N80°06′13″E / 12.911126°N 80.103636°E / 12.911126; 80.103636
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State TamilNadu Logo.svg Tamil Nadu
Metro Chennai Metropolitan Area
District Chengalpattu
City Tambaram
Government
   MP T.R. Baalu (DMK)
   MLA I. Karunanithi (DMK)
   Corporation Commissioner R. Alagumeena IAS
   Mayor K. Vasanthakumari (DMK)
   Deputy Mayor G. Kamaraj (DMK)
Languages
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   Official Tamil
   Additional official English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PINs
600132
Law enforcement agency Tambaram City Police
Urban planning agency Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority

Thiruneermalai is a neighborhood in the city of Tambaram, situated within the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Tamil Nadu, India.

Originally a town panchayat in Chengalpattu district, Thiruneermalai is now a part of Pammal Zone under Tambaram Municipal Corporation. [2] Thiruneermalai is known for the Thiruneermalai temple complex, consisting of the Ranganatha and Thiruneermalai Neervanna Perumal Temples. Thiruneermalai area is one of the 163 notified areas (megalithic sites) in Tamil Nadu. [3]

Demographics

As of the 2001 Census of India, [4] Thiruneermalai had a population of 19,019. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Thiruneermalai has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 74%. Many of the people have college degrees. In Thiruneermalai, 11% of the population is under 14 years of age.

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References

  1. "52nd report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India (July 2014 to June 2015)" (PDF). Ministry of Minority Affairs (Government of India). 29 March 2016. p. 132. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017.
  2. Muruganandham, T. (5 November 2021). "Tambaram becomes the 20th municipal corporation of Tamil Nadu, Ordinance promulgated". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  3. Madhavan, D. (20 December 2012). "National Institute of Siddha modifies expansion plan". The Hindu. Chennai. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
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