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Thedavur is a panchayat town in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Thedavur
city
Thedavur Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°29′45″N 78°41′42″E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Government
• Body	town panchayat
Population  (2011)
• Total	8,230
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	636116

History

Around 1200 CE, there were 2 major forces ruling in the neighborhood, Aragalur (Nadu Naadu of Magadai Mandalam) ruled by Ponparappinan and Thedavur by Vanakkovaraiyars.^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,[1] Thedavur had a population of 7453. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Thedavur has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 43%. In Thedavur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Geography

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