Thandarampattu

Thandarampattu
Gothandarama Pattinam
panchayat town
Thandarampattu

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 12°09′14″N 78°56′49″E / 12.154°N 78.947°E / 12.154; 78.947Coordinates: 12°09′14″N 78°56′49″E / 12.154°N 78.947°E / 12.154; 78.947
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Government
  panchayat town chairman Mrs Jeeva Velu (DMK)
Elevation 123 m (404 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 7,601
  Density 1,890/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 606 (601, 602, 603, 604-609, 611 & 613)
Telephone code 91-4188
Vehicle registration TN 25
Lok Sabha constituency Thiruvannamlai
Vidhan Sabha constituency Thandarampattu
Climate moderate (Köppen)
Avg summer temperature 39 °C (102 °F)
Avg winter temperature 24 °C (75 °F)

Thandarampattu is one of the taluk headquarters of Thiruvannamalai district. It had a population of 7,601 in 2011 census. It is 8.0% higher than its 2001 population 6,993. It was formed as 3rd grade town panchayat in 1965 and upgraded as 2nd grade in 1984 and as 1st grade in 1999. Now it is working as 1st grade town panchayat from 9 November 1999 officially. The famous Sathnur Dam is 14 km from Thandrampet, and Thiruvannamalai is 16 km from this town. The famous Lord Veera Ragava Perumal Kovil in Thandarampattu, to celebrate Pongal, Karudasevai, New Year Festival, Kirushna Jayanthi and more. The temple contain sub-lords of Yoga Anjaneyar, Sakkarathazhvaar, Gothandaramar, Navagiraga's, and Muthu Vinayagar.

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