Panaimarathupatti (also known as Panamarathupatty) is a
panchayat town
A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 ...
in
Salem district
Salem District is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The district is now divided into Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Namakkal as individual districts. Salem is the district headquarters and other major towns in the distri ...
in the
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
n
state
State may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Literature
* ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State
* ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States
* ''Our S ...
of
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India ...
.
Demographics
India
census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ...
, Panaimarathupatti had a population of 8051. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Panaimarathupatti has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 52%. In Panaimarathupatti, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Tourism
Panamarathupatti Lake
This is a Natural Lake situated near an adikkarai Village called Panamarathupatti. Situated very near to the suburbs of Salem City. This lake is the source to meet the water needs in some parts of southern suburbs of Salem City, and the agricultural lands around the lake. The total area covered by this lake is around 500acres. Tourists are attracted by the scenic features of the lake. This lake is even called as Vedanthangal of Salem District, as the lake attracts many birds during the season. PanamarathuPatti has frequent bus services from Salem Old bus Stand. A drive will also be a good idea. It takes around 20–30 minutes to reach this place from Salem City. A deviation from Namakkal road-NH7 takes to Panamarathupatti.
Politics
Panamarathupatty assembly constituency is part of
Salem (Lok Sabha constituency)
Salem is a parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency in Tamil Nadu, India. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 15 of 39.
History
Since 1952, the Salem parliament seat was held by the Indian National Congress eight times (1952, 1957 ...
.
References
See also
Cities and towns in Salem district
{{SalemIN-geo-stub