valangaiman Taluka valangaiman PIN-612804 612804 Elevation 17 m Population 1,388 (2011) Area code 04374 | Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) +91 04374 District Thiruvarur Local time Tuesday 5:44 AM Vehicle registration TN-68 | |
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Valangaiman (also spelt as Valangiman) is a panchayat town in the Valangaiman taluk of Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarters town for Valangaiman Taluk. Mariamman temple is the most prominent temple in the Panchayat town. There are some other temples in valangaiman, they are Annamalaiyar Unnamulaiyamman Temple (then thiruvannamalai), Vaitheeswaran koil temple, Kailasanathar koil, Varatharajaperumal koil, Mathuvanaramar koil, Ramaamy koil. This village now has a Govt Polytechnic College in near by village Thozhuvur just 2 km from Valangaiman. This polytechnic college has been started the academic year 2016-2017.
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Map of Valangaiman, Tamil Nadu
Geography
Valangiman has an elevation of 17 m (56 ft). It is situated about 20 kilometres north-west of the district seat of Tiruvarur and 10 kilometres south of Kumbakonam.
Demographics
In the 2001 India census, Valangaiman had a population of 11,281. Males constituted 49% of the population and females 51%. Valangaiman had an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 73%, and female literacy was 63%. In 2001 in Valangaiman, 10% of the population was under 6 years of age.
In the 2011 census, Valangaiman had a population of 11,857.
Schools
Colleges
It has been started during the year 2016-2017 There are five branches in this college. They are
300 students per year 60 per branch are admitted every year.mere pass in SSLC or Equivalent is eligible.New building is under construction now at Thozhuvur village.from next academic year onwards (2017-18) 20% of sanctioned intake will be admitted directly in second year additionally ( lateral entry)
Temples
There are many siva and vinava temples in this town.They are
and many Vinayagar temples
Politics
Valangiman belongs to Nannilam assembly constituency (SC) is part of Nagapattinam (Lok Sabha constituency).