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| == Major Industries == | == Major Industries == | ||
| *Boiler Manufacturing Industries | |||
| *Cement Factories | |||
| Light and heavy engineering | *Light and heavy engineering | ||
| Leather Tanneries | *Leather Tanneries | ||
| Food processing Industries | *Food processing Industries | ||
| Sugar Mills | *Sugar Mills | ||
| *(Traditional) Cigar Making (village) Industries. | |||
| Cigar | |||
| Hosiery and garments (to a small extent) | *Hosiery and garments (to a small extent) | ||
| IT/BPO | *IT/BPO | ||
| == Natural Resources / Water bodies == | == Natural Resources / Water bodies == | ||
| River Cauvery | *River Cauvery | ||
| River Coleeron | *River Coleeron | ||
| == Animal husbandry == | == Animal husbandry == | ||
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| The rivers ] and ] start branching out to form the Cauvery delta irrigating vast tracts of land in the district. | The rivers ] and ] start branching out to form the Cauvery delta irrigating vast tracts of land in the district. | ||
| Rice (vast tracts) | *Rice (vast tracts) | ||
| Sugarcane (vast tracts) | *Sugarcane (vast tracts) | ||
| Coconut | *Coconut | ||
| Cotton (small tracts) | *Cotton (small tracts) | ||
| betel | *betel | ||
| Corn | *Corn | ||
| == Educational Institutions == | == Educational Institutions == | ||
| National Institute of Technology(Trichy), Thuvakudi | *National Institute of Technology(Trichy), Thuvakudi | ||
| Bharathidasan Institute of Management | *Bharathidasan Institute of Management | ||
| Central Banana Research Institute | *Central Banana Research Institute, Siruganur | ||
| == External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 08:00, 28 April 2008
Tiruchirapalli District (also known as Tiruchchirapalli District / Trichy District) is located along the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu India. The main town in Tiruchirapalli District is the city of Tiruchirapalli also known as Trichy.
Demographics
It had a population of 2,418,366 as of 2001. It is 47.10% urbanised.
The district has a literacy of 79.16%, higher than the state average.
Taluks
Tiruchirapalli District consists of 8 Taluks:
- Manapparai
- Srirangam
- Tiruchirapalli
- Lalgudi
- Manachanallur
- Thuraiyur
- Musiri
- Thottiyam
Urban Centres
Tiruchirapalli District consists of the following urban centres:
- Trichy city
- Manapparai town
- Thuraiyur town
- Thuvakudi town
- Lalgudi town panchayat
- Manachanallur town panchayat
- Musiri town panchayat
- Thottiyam town panchayat
Major Industries
- Boiler Manufacturing Industries
- Cement Factories
- Light and heavy engineering
- Leather Tanneries
- Food processing Industries
- Sugar Mills
- (Traditional) Cigar Making (village) Industries.
- Hosiery and garments (to a small extent)
- IT/BPO
Natural Resources / Water bodies
- River Cauvery
- River Coleeron
Animal husbandry
The district has a large cattle and poultry population.
Major Crops
The rivers Cauvery and Coleeron start branching out to form the Cauvery delta irrigating vast tracts of land in the district.
- Rice (vast tracts)
- Sugarcane (vast tracts)
- Coconut
- Cotton (small tracts)
- betel
- Corn
Educational Institutions
- National Institute of Technology(Trichy), Thuvakudi
- Bharathidasan Institute of Management
- Central Banana Research Institute, Siruganur
External links
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