| Geographical Position |
| North Latitude |
Between 9005” and 9050” |
| East Longitute |
Between 78010” and 780 20” |
| Area and People |
2001 Census |
| Area (Sq. Km) |
4089.57 |
| Population |
1183321 |
| Males |
582068 |
| Females |
601253 |
| Literates |
760819 |
| Males |
422922 |
| Females |
337827 |
| Density |
287 |
| Vital Statistics |
2001 Census |
| Birth |
19809 |
| Death |
5384 |
| Infant Deaths |
912 |
| |
| Rural |
21.4 |
| Urban |
18.8 |
| Combined |
20.1 |
| |
| Rural |
6.8 |
| Urban |
6.2 |
| Combined |
6.5 |
| Revenue Administrative Divisions |
| Revenue Divisions |
2 |
| Revenue Taluk |
7 |
| Revenue Firkas |
38 |
| Revenue Villages |
400 |
| Hamlet Villages |
2362 |
| Local Bodies |
| Municipalities |
2 |
| Town Panchayats |
9 |
| Village Panchayats |
429 |
| Hamlets |
2362 |
| Legislature |
| Member of Legislative Assembly |
|
| Elected |
5 |
| Nominated |
--- |
| Member of Parliament (Lok Shaba) |
1 |
| Member of Parliament (Rajya Shaba) |
--- |
| Mecine and Health |
|
| Modern Medicine |
|
| Number of Hospitals |
10 |
| Primary Health Centers |
45 |
| Health Sub Centers |
227 |
| |
| Homeopathy Dispensaries |
3 |
| Primary Health Centers |
3 |
| Education |
|
| Universities |
--- |
| Arts and Science Colleges |
7 |
| Medical Colleges |
--- |
| Engineering Colleges |
2 |
| Elementry Schools |
983 |
| Middle Schools |
166 |
| High Schools |
75 |
| Higher Secondary Schools |
60 |
| Transport |
|
| Road Length (Km.) |
|
| National Hignways |
188 |
| State Highways |
201 |
| Other District Roads |
1142 |
| Major District Roads |
139 |
| Communication |
|
| Post and Telegraphs in Nos |
211 |
| Post Office Doing Postal Business Only |
104 |
| Rainfall (in mm) |
Normal |
Actual |
| Spring |
67.4 |
0.1 |
| Summer |
122.6 |
14.8 |
| South-West Monsoon |
135.4 |
16.4 |
| North-East Monsoon |
501.6 |
60.7
|
| Source from: http://www.ramnad.tn.nic.in/ |
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