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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:

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
kollimalai tourist town

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

Tiruchirapalli District

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