District Profile

 
 Location

Tiruvannamalai District came into existence on 30th September 1989 after the bifurcation of the erstwhile North Arcot District.  The District lies between 11° 55' and 13° 15' North latitude and 78° 20' to 79° 50' East longitude. The district is bounded on the north and west by Vellore District, on the southwest by Dharmapuri District, on the south by Villupuram District and on the east by Kanchipuram District.
 Geographical Position
Latitude         11o 55' ~ 13o 15' N  
Longitude  78o 20' ~ 79o 50' E
   
 Area

 Area (Sq. Km)  

6191

  
 
 Vital Statistics
1. Birth         39021  
2. Death 16752
3. Infant Death 1643
4. Birth rate (Per 1000 Population)
    a. Rural   18.5  
    b. Urban   19.6  
    c. Combined   19.1  
5. Death rate (Per 1000 Population)      
    a. Rural   8.4  
    b. Urban   8.1  
    c. Combined   8.2  
6. Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1000 Live Births)      
    a. Rural   25.7  
    b. Urban   16.3  
    c. Combined   42.1  
7. Expectation of Life at Birth      
    a. Male   70  
    b. Female   67  
         
 Temperature (in Celsius)
Plains           
Maximum 36.7
Minimum 22.4
   
 Rain Fall (in mm)
1. Normal           
    North East Monsoon 439.80
    South West Monsoon 465.80
2. Actual
    North East Monsoon   601.80  
    South West Monsoon   485.90  
         
Revenue Administration
1. Revenue Division   2  
2. Revenue Taluks 7
3. Revenue Firkas 52
4. Revenue Villages 1067
         
Local Bodies
1. Municipalities   4  
2. Panchayat Unions 18
3. Special Panchayats 10
4. Village Panchayats 860
         
Police and Prisons
1. Police      
    a) Police Force  
       1. Local 991
       2. Armed Reserve 330
     b) Police Stations   46  
     c) Police Outposts   2  
2. Prisons      
     a) Central Prisons   Nil  
     b) Other Prisons   6  
         

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