Tiruchirapalli West Taluk is a taluk of
Tiruchirapalli district of 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 39 to 42 and 44 to 60 fall under the jurisdiction of the Taluk.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Tiruchirappalli had an area of and had a population of 326,421. It had a literacy rate of 82.77%.
References
Taluks of Tiruchirapalli district
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