Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Namakkal District Map


Namakkal District was bifurcated from Salem District with Head Quarters as Namakkal with an Order issued by the Government on 25 District started functioning as a separate district with effect from 01-01-1997. It has two Revenue Divisions, Viz., Namakkal and Tiruchengode and four taluks viz., Namakkal, Rasipuram. Tiruchcngode and Paramathi-Velur. In Namakkal, Kottai (Fort) area is on the west and the Pettai (Business) area is on the east and at the centre is the rock Namagiri, which is the source for the town’s name. The fort covers an area of one and a half acres of flat surface and is accessible from the southwest by a flight of narrow steps. The namam (mark) is the white and red graphic symbol of Vishnu. The symbol is depicted with two white and one red vertical lines. Namakkal is called as poultry city. Namakkal is known for the Lorry Transports.

Area :

3363 sq. kms.

Population :

14,95,661 (2001 census)

Altitude :

43.2 mts.

Climate :


Max.

Min.

Summer

44.2 ºC

30.3 ºC

Winter

33.8 ºC

20.1 ºC

Rainfall :

300.2 mm - Average

Season :

Throughout the year

Clothing :

Tropical

Languages spoken :

Tamil



The famous tourist places of Namakkal district are:
  • Kolli Hills Water Falls
  • Kavinger Ramalingam Pillai's House
  • Namakkal Dhurgam Fort
  • Aiyaru River
  • Tiruchengode Malai
  • Arthanari Isvarar Koil
  • Kailasanathar Koil
  • 3 comments:

    Unknown said...

    Anjaneyar temple also popular place in world.I know these pleace

    manima said...

    Hi,


    Greetings!



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    Agaya Gangai Waterfalls
    Siddhar caves
    Mini Falls
    Arappaleeswar Temple
    Ettukai Amman Temple
    Masi Periyasamy Temple and falls
    Selur View Point
    Boat House
    Botanical Garden
    Seekuparai viewpoint
    Sandana Parai
    German swami's ashram
    Puranikadu Sat Dharma sangam ashram


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    Srini said...

    JEDERPALAYAM DAM ALSO IMPROVING AS A TOURIST PLACE.