District:
Perambalur district
Population: (2011)
Total 49,648
Languages: Tamil,
English
Area code(s): 04328
Vehicle registration
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Area: 20.59 square kilometres.
Perambalur
is a municipality town in the state of Tamil Nadu It is the administrative
headquarters of Perambalur district and Perambalur Taluk (Sub-District).
Perambalur is the central town of Tamil Nadu. Perambalur district is bounded on
the North by Cuddalore and Salem, South by Trichy, East by Ariyalur, West by
Trichy and Salem.
Education
Perambalur
has many schools, polytechnic colleges, 9 engineering colleges, one private
medical college with multi speciality hospital and one government medical
college. There are some Arts and science colleges also situated in & around
perambalur. Perambalur has a central library with internet facilities.
Minerals and Mining
Perambalur
district is fairly rich in mineral deposits.Celeste,Lime Stone,Shale,Sand
Stone,Canker and Phosphate nodules occur at various places in the district.A
good deal of building stone (rough stone) is quarried in Perambalur, Kunnam and
Veppanthattai Taluks. Cement town (Ariyalur) is situated very near to
Perambalur. Lime stone, which is the main ore for production of cement has been
dressed from Ariyalur and being transported to many cement factories in the
state.
