Thamarankottai
Thamarankottai | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 10°26′N 79°19′E / 10.43°N 79.32°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thanjavur |
| Taluk | Pattukkottai |
| Named after | Rama, An avatar of Lord Vishnu |
| Government | |
| • Village Panchayat President | Kanagasabai [North] Vadivelu [South] |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.7 km2 (8.4 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 1 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,530 |
| • Rank | 1 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 614613 |
| Telephone code | 91 4373 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 49 |
| Sex ratio | 1000 M for 1094 F ♂/♀ |
Thamarankottai is a village in Pattukkottai Taluk in the Thanjavur district, located in the delta of the Kaveri river. It is one of the 32 villages falls under the Musugundan Nadu in the district.
Thamarankottai is the largest village in the Thanjavur district in terms of Area.
The village is divided into Thamarankottai North and Thamarankottai South.
Melakkadu, Kezhakkadu and Rasiangadu are the hamlets of Thamarankottai North, while Sengapaduthankkadu, Manjavayal, Karisakkadu and Karungkulam are the hamlets of Thamarankottai South.
Mangrove forest is located in the village, its official name is Thamarankottai Reserve forest. It comes under the Muthupet Lagoon Forest.