Tiruchirappalli East Taluk is a taluk in the
Tiruchirapalli district in the
Indian state
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions.
History
Pre-indepen ...
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 ...
. It was formed in 2013 when the
Tiruchirappalli taluk
Tiruchirapalli West Taluk is a taluk of Tiruchirapalli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a state in southern India. It is the tenth largest Indian state by area and the sixth largest by population. Its cap ...
was bifurcated into Tiruchirappalli East and
Tiruchirappalli West. Wards 7 to 38 and 43 of the
Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation
The Tiruchirappalli City Municipal Corporation is the municipal corporation which looks after the city administration of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body. The legislative body is headed by ...
come under the East Taluk. This taluk covers most parts of
Tiruchirappalli East constituency and has a separate regional transport office at Sanjeevi Nagar at
Devadhanam.
Demographics
According to the 2001 census, Tiruchirappalli East covered an area of and had a population of 314,493. The taluk had a literacy rate of 82.25%.
References
Taluks of Tiruchirapalli district
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