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Sunset - from a village at Perambalur, 50 Kms north of Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu.

 

Perambalur is a district headquarters and a taluk and municipality in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Perambalur District came in to existence after trifurcation of Tiruchirappalli district with effect from 30.09.1995.

 

Perambalur (பெரம்பலூர்) is located at 11°14′N 78°53′E / 11.23°N 78.88°E / 11.23; 78.88. It has an average elevation of 143 metres (469 feet).

 

As of 2001 Indian census, Perambalur had a population of 29,698. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Perambalur has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 73%. In Perambalur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

 

Main religions are Hinduism (87%), Muslim (8%) and others (5%).

Source : Wikipedia

 

 

 

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