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Country
  
India

District
  
Theni

Local time
  
Tuesday 4:54 AM

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Population
  
9,623 (2001)

Boothipuram

Weather
  
26°C, Wind N at 0 km/h, 82% Humidity

Boothipuram is a panchayat town in Theni district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Contents

Map of Boothipuram, Theni Allinagaram, Tamil Nadu 625531

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Boothipuram had a population of 9623. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Boothipuram has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 69% and female literacy of 50%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

It consists of 15 wards with 2 small villages(Vaalaiyathu patti,Aathi patti).

Important Places

  • Urkaalapan kovil
  • Sannasiyapan kovil
  • Foothills of marakamalai.

    • Schools

  • Government Higher Secondary School,Boothipuram.
  • Government Elementary School,Boothipuram.
  • Kallar Middle School,Boothipuram.
  • Kalaimagal English Schools,Boothipuram.
  • Devi kalakendra English Schools,Boothipuram.

    • Major festivals

  • Varatharaja perumal (vaikunda aagathesi).
  • Urkaalapan kovil (periya kumbudu),(Maddu Pongal,jan 15).
  • Sannasiyapan kovil (Tamil New year).
  • Chithirai pongal (Kowmariyamman kovil).
  • Kaaliyamman Kovil festival

    • References

    Boothipuram Wikipedia
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