Neelagiri Therku Thottam, commonly known as Neelagiri, is a
panchayat town
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in the
Thanjavur taluk of the
Thanjavur district
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of the
India
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state
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Tamil Nadu
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. It is a part of the Thanjavur
urban agglomeration
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Demographics
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census
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,
Neelagiri had a population of 11,046. Men constitute 50% of the population and women 50%. Neelagiri has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 73%. In Neelagiri, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
Cities and towns in Thanjavur district
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