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Siralur

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Country
  
India

District
  
Thanjavur

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Taluk
  
Thanjavur

Population
  
541 (2001)

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

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Siralur had a total population of 541 with 275 males and 266 females. The sex ratio was 967. The literacy rate was 84.91. It is about 8 km from Thanjavur on its western direction in Thanjavur-Budalur bus route. The village is surrounded with paddy fields.Two notable personalities lived here in recent years-Ponnusamy Udayar and Ramalingasamy Nattar .The village has a Pachayat office, Primary school and a library.Sometime back one Kalai vahanam ( Nandi ) was taken from a paddy field by government officials.This paddy field is still called Kalaivahana Vayal. It is said that such kind of kalaivahanams in stone are found at many places and all such kalaivahanams direct the route in Chola's period to reach Periya Koil ( Brahadeeswarar temple in Thanjavur )

References

Siralur Wikipedia