Theni district in Tamil Nadu, India

Manjalaru Dam.

Ramakkal mettu.

Mullai-Periyar, Uthamapalayam.

Thousand Lingam Temple, Suruli Falls.

Mullai-Periyar, Veerapandi.

Lower Camp Power Station.

Vaigai.

Highwavys (Meghamalai).

Mullai Periyar Dam.

Top Station.

Bodi Mettu.

Suruli Falls.

Paddy Field.

Cumbum Valley.

Bodinayakanur.

Vaigai Dam.

Grapes Cultivation.

Festival.

Theni District (Google Image).

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History

Theni District has been formed after bifurcation from erstwhile Madurai District as per G.O.Ms.No.679 Revenue Department Dated:25.07.96. Consequent on the bifurcation, one new Revenue Division with headquarters at Uthamapalayam and two new Taluks at Theni and Bodinayakanur were also created with effect from 01.01.97. Theni Municipal town was only a firka headquarters till 31.12.96. Consequent on the formation of the new District, Theni Municipal Town has been upgraded as the Taluk and District head quarters from 01.01.97. [1]

Geography

The district is bounded by Dindigul District to the north, Madurai District to the east, Virudhunagar District to the southwest, and Idukki district of the Kerala State to the west. The district is home to Theni, Periyakulam, Bodinayakanur, Cumbum, Uthamapalayam, Cuddalore, Chinnamanur, Andipatti and several other small villages. The district lies at the foot of the Western Ghats and is diversified by several ranges and hills. A range of hills which runs parallel to Western Ghats from north to south separate it from the neighboring state of Kerala. Dindigul district is an administrative region in the south of Tamil Nadu, India. ... Sri Meenakshi temple Madurai district is one of the 30 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India. ... Virudhunagar District is an administrative district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. ... Idukki district and town in Kerala Idukki is one among the 14 districts of Kerala state, India. ... , Kerala ( ; Malayalam: കേരളം; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of southwestern India. ... , Theni is a Business Center in Western Tamil Nadu of southern India. ... Periyakulam is a city and a municipality in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... Bodinayakanur, also called Bodi is a small town located on the foothills of the Western Ghats, in the southern state of Tamil Nadu in India. ... , Cumbum[1] or Kambam, is a city and municipality in Theni district in the western part of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... Uthamapalayam is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... , Cuddalore   (Tamil: கடலூர்) is a fast growing industrial city and headquarters of Cuddalore district in the Tamil Nadu state of southern India. ... Chinnamanur is a city and a municipality in Theni district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. ... Andipatti is a city in western Tamil Nadu state in southern India. ... The Agasthiyamalai range of the Western Ghats The Western Ghats are a mountain range in India. ...

Climate

In the plains, the temperatures range from a minimum of 25 °C to a maximum of 39.5 °C. In the hills, however, the temperatures can range from as low as 4-5 °C to 25 °C. Celsius is, or relates to, the Celsius temperature scale (previously known as the centigrade scale). ...

The district is known for its salubrious climate, hills and lakes. Cumbum, Uthamapalayam and Theni are charming towns in the district. Resounding cascades, silver-lined clouds resting a top billiard green hill tops, sheer rock faces and temples of antiquity are the stuff that distinguish these places from others. These unique places warm the soul and provide the much-needed balm to the mind. Cumbum is a city in western Tamil Nadu state in southern India. ... Uthamapalayam is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... , Theni is a Business Center in Western Tamil Nadu of southern India. ...

Rivers

The rivers Suruli, Mullai Periyar, Vaigai, kotagudi and Varaganathi flow through the district. The Vaigai is a river in Tamil Nadu state of southern India. ...

Economy

Its economy is mostly agricultural. Silk, Cotton, Rice, Coconut, Tea, Coffee seeds, Cardamom, Grapes and Mangoes are the main produce of the district. Cumbum Valley is a major centre for Grape production with 4,000 small farmers producing over 90,000 tonnes of Muscat Grapes, know locally as "paneer dhrakshai" and about 10,000 tonnes of Thomson seedless grapes. The unique feature here is that the grapes are harvested throughout the year, while in most grape growing centres elsewhere the season ends with summer. For other uses of this word, see Silk (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Cotton (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Rice (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Coconut (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Tea (disambiguation). ... For the several U.S. counties named Coffee, see Coffee County. ... This article is about the herbs. ... Species Vitis acerifolia Vitis aestivalis Vitis amurensis Vitis arizonica Vitis x bourquina Vitis californica Vitis x champinii Vitis cinerea Vitis x doaniana Vitis girdiana Vitis labrusca Vitis x labruscana Vitis monticola Vitis mustangensis Vitis x novae-angliae Vitis palmata Vitis riparia Vitis rotundifolia Vitis rupestris Vitis shuttleworthii Vitis tiliifolia Vitis... Species About 35 species, including: Mangifera altissima Mangifera applanata Mangifera caesia Mangifera camptosperma Mangifera casturi Mangifera decandra Mangifera foetida Mangifera gedebe Mangifera griffithii Mangifera indica Mangifera kemanga Mangifera laurina Mangifera longipes Mangifera macrocarpa Mangifera mekongensis Mangifera odorata Mangifera pajang Mangifera pentandra Mangifera persiciformis Mangifera quadrifida Mangifera siamensis Mangifera similis Mangifera... For other uses, see Muscat (disambiguation). ... The sultana is a type of white, seedless grape of Turkish or Persian origin, as well as a type of raisin made from it; such sultana raisins are often called simply sultanas or They are commonly used in South Asian cooking, where they are called These are typically larger than...

Bodinayakanur is a major market place for Cardamom, Coffee, Tea, and Pepper. This city is also called as "Cardamom City" because of the large quantity of cardamom trade in this area. It has an auction centre for cardamom. Binomial name L. Black pepper (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning. ...

Administrative divisions

The district can be divided into two natural divisions. Hilly areas constituted by parts of all the three taluks viz. Periyakulam, Uthamapalayam and Andipatti with thick vegetation and perennial stream from the hills on the western side, and another one is Cumbum valley which lies in Uthamapalayam taluks. Uthamapalayam is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... Uthamapalayam is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ...

Demographics

It had a population of 1,093,950 as of 2001. It is 54.10% urbanised.^[1]

The district has a literacy of 68.01%, below the average for the state.

Culture

Religion

The district is famous, because of the celebration of Veerapandy festival at Veerapandy, Veerappa Ayyanar festival at Theni, Kamatchi Amman festival at Devadhanapatti and Saneeswaran Temple at Kuchanoor.

Tourism

Places of interest

1. Vaigai Dam (~20 km from Theni)
2. Suruli falls (~50 km from Theni)
3. Meghamalai Hill (~67 km from Theni)
4. Thekkady Wild Life Sanctuary (~70 km from Theni)
5. Munnar (~80 km from Theni)
6. Kodaikanal (~100 km from Theni)
7. Vellimalai Forest (~70 km from theni)
8. Bodi Mettu Hill (~45 km from Theni)
9. Kumbakarai Falls (~24 km from Theni)
10. Sothuparai Dam (~24 km from Theni)
11. Shanmuganathi Dam (~50 km from Theni)
12. Top Station (~70 km from Theni via Bodimettu)

Vaigai Dam Vaigai Dam is built across the Vaigai River near Andipatti, in the Theni district of Tamil Nadu, southern India. ... Suruli Falls, Theni District, Tamilnadu. ... Meghamalai Hills, Theni, Tamilnadu, India Meghamalai, popularly called as High Wavy Mountains, is a place of natural beauty dotted with cardamom plantations and tea estates. ... Thekkady (Idukki District) is the location of the Periyar National Park, which is an important tourist attraction in Kerala state, India, close to the Kerala -Tamil Nadu border town Kumily, located about 257 km (160 miles) from Trivandrum. ... Munnar Hills Munnar (Malayalam: , Tamil: ) is a town located in the southern state of Kerala in India. ... , Kodaikanal (also known as Kodai) is a city and a Taluk division of Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, South India. ... Vellimalai is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... Kumbakkarai Falls is less known falls in the foothills of the Kodaikanal hills. ... Shanmuganathi Dam Shanmuganathi Dam is built across the Shanmugha River near Rayapanpatty, in the Theni district of Tamil Nadu, southern India. ... View point at Top Station Top Station is a one of the attractive tourist places in the Theni district of Tamilnadu, South India which is situated on the border of Theni district and Idukki district of Kerala (located at ). Its elevation of is the highest point on the Munnar-Kodaikanal...

Temples

1. Veerapandi Gowmariamman Temple (~8 km from Theni)
2. Kuchanur Saneeswarar Temple (~25 km from Theni)
3. Chinnamanur Sivagamiamman Temple (~26 km from Theni)
4. Theertha thotti Subramanya Temple (~16 km from Theni)
5. Periyakulam Balasubramanya Temple (~16 km from Theni)
6. Devadanapatti Kamatchi Amman Temple (~35 km from Theni)
7. Mavoothu Vellappar Temple (~25 km from Theni)
8. Suruli Vellapar Temple (~50 km from Theni)

Veerapandi may refer to: Veerapandi, Coimbatore Veerapandi, Theni Category: ... Kuchanur is a panchayat town in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... Chinnamanur is a city and a municipality in Theni district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. ... Periyakulam is a city and a municipality in Theni district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... Devadanapatti is a panchayat town in Theni district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. ...

Churches

1. Rayappan patti Pani (snow) Matha Church

Mosque

1. Periya Palli vasal, Uthamapalayam

Education

Government Aided Arts and Science Colleges

1. Cardamom Planters Association College, Bodinayakanur
2. Hajee Karutha Rowther Howdia College, Uthamapalayam
3. Jayaraj Annpackiam College for Women, Periyakulam
4. Madurai Kamaraj University College, Andipatti

Self-financing Colleges

1. Jayaraj Chella Durai College , Nalla Karuppan Patty, Periyakulam East
2. Nadar Saraswathi College of Arts and Science, Theni
3. Sri Adi Chunchanagiri Women's College, Cumbum
4. Theni Arts and Science College, Veerapaandi, Theni
5. Jeyavenkatesh Arts and Science College, Keppurengan patti

Engineering Colleges

1. Odaiyappa College of Engineering and Technology, Theni
2. Bharath Niketan Engineering College, Andipatti
3. Thangam-Muthu Polytechnic, Nalla karuppan patty, Periyakulam
4. Soniya Jeyavenkatesh Engineering College

Medical College

1. Government Medical College and Hospital, Theni

Agricultural College

1. Horticultural College and Research Institute, Nalla Karrupan patty, Periyakulam.

References

1. ^ Census 2001

External links

• Theni District information
• Theni District
• Theni News
• Video Top Station
• Munnar
• Cumbum Valley Video
• Meghamalai Wild Life Video
• Periyar Lake Ferry Service
• About Theni at alllocale.com
• Statistical Hand Book

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