Papanasam
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Geography
Climate
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Demographics
Population
As of 2001 India census,[1] Papanasam had a population of 16,397. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Papanasam has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 70%. In Papanasam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Government and politics
Papanasam assembly constituency is part of Mayiladuturai Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Culture/Cityscape
Papanasam (Thanjavur) (Tamil: பாபநாசம், literally means Destruction of Sins) is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located Script error: No such module "convert". from Kumbakonam and Script error: No such module "convert". from Thanjavur on the Kumbakonam - Thanjavur highway.[3]
Tourist Attractions
There are three major temples, Pallaivanatha Swamy temple constructed by the Cholas, Srinivasa Perumal Temple and 108 Sivalayam temple. A granary measuring Script error: No such module "convert". in width and Script error: No such module "convert". in height constructed by Nayaks between 1600–1634 has been declared by the State Archaeological Department as a protected monument.
Transport
By Air
Nearby Airport is Tiruchirappalli (TRZ) Airport which is 78 km distance
By Rail
Papanasam railway station is situated between Thanjavur and Kumbakonam.
By Road
Papanasam Bus stop is situated between Thanjavur to Kumbakonam route. Route Buses are available every 10 minutes. Papanasam Bus Stand is available from which people can get local buses and mini buses to villages around Papanasam.
Education
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Media
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Sports
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Notable people
- Papanasam Sivan, classical singer.
- Ravi Shankar, spiritual leader.
- G. K. Vasan, Former union minister, President Tamil Manila congress.
- G. K. Moopanar, Leader AICC.
- R. Doraikkannu, Agriculture Minister Tamil Nadu.
- M. Ramkumar, Former member legislative assembly, Former Chairman district panchayat.
- N.Ravivarma , leading industrialist and philanthropist.
References
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