Guruvarajapet
Guruvarajapet | |
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Village | |
  Guruvarajapet Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Guruvarajapet Guruvarajapet (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°06′45″N 79°32′50″E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Vellore |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
GuruvarajaPet is a Census Town city in district of Ranipet , Tamil Nadu. The GuruvarajaPet Census Town has population of 12,548 of which 6,283 are males while 6,265 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1409 which is 11.23 % of total population of GuruvarajaPet (CT). In GuruvarajaPet Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 997 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in GuruvarajaPet is around 912 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of GuruvarajaPet city is 72.71 % lower than state average of 80.09 %. In GuruvarajaPet, Male literacy is around 83.99 % while female literacy rate is 61.52 %. GuruvarajaPet Census Town has total administration over 2,999 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction
Guruvarajapet is a Sensex Town in Ranipet district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Religions
Town : Guruvarajapet
Population : 12989
Hindu : 98.37%
Muslim : 0.47%
Christian : 0.32%
Sikh : 0.01%
Buddhist : 0.00%
Jain : 0.01%
Others : 0.02%
Not Stated : 0.81%
Scientific Research Center
The P.A.Sekar scientific Research center was established by Mr P.A.Sekar, scientist in guruvarajapet arakkonam taluk. It was established for promotion of new invention[1][2] in rural business like textile weaving and agriculture. and This scientific research center got Best Invention Award 2014 and the founder Mr P.A.Sekar delivered his speech in Indian Institute of Technology Madras about his new invention in handloom and powerloom Industry [3]
Geographical Location
Guruvarajapet is located at, which is about 85 km from the state capital, Chennai.
Nearby Towns
- ranipet - Tamil Nadu (45 km)
- Walajapet - Tamil Nadu (40 km)
- Tiruttani - Tamil Nadu (13 km)
- Arakkonam - Tamil Nadu (15 km)
- Arcot - Tamil Nadu (45 km)
- Kaveripakkam - Tamil Nadu (35 km)
- Vellore - Tamil Nadu (70 km)
- Kancheepuram - Tamil Nadu (45 km)
- Tiruvallur - Tamil Nadu (50 km)
- Chennai - Tamil Nadu (90 km Via Rail) (Bus 128 km)
- Nagari - Andhra Pradesh (30 km)
- Tirupathi - Andhra Pradesh (75 km)
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People and occupation
Tamil is widely spoken among the native villagers. Telugu is prevalent among few people who are staying near by.
The majority of people in this village are engaged in weaving and the village remains one of the principle lungi manufacturing villages in the Vellore district.
The Mangalakizhar Government Higher Secondary School is the school.
In this village most of the people have power looms in their home. Nowadays, a large number of villagers are studying and working across all over world. Many students are studying engineering all over Tamil Nanu.
The most common occupation of people in the village is weaver, but some own shops.
Significance
Kalyanasundaranar stayed in this village for a brief period with Mangalam Kizhar. Saint Kirupanandha Variyar had visited Guruvarajapet often. scientist mayilsamy Annadurai came to scientist sekar Lab .IAS officer Sagayam Also visited scientist sekar Lab.
Proximity
*Guruvarajapet is near to Arakkonam Railway station 13KM.
- Guruvarajapet is near To Tiruttani murugan Temple 10KM.
- Guruvarajapet is near To Sholingur Lakshmi narasimmar Temple 18KM.
- Arakkonam to Vellore Bypass Just 2KM'
Schools
- Mangalankizhar govt boys higher secondary school
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- Government girls higher secondary school
- Panchayat union primary school Guruvarajapet main
- Panchayat union Primary school Guruvarajapet East
- Panchayat union primary school Vishvanathapuram Guruvarajapet North
- Panchayat union primary school Gandhi nagar Guruvarajapet West
- Govt Middle school in soganoor (Guruvarajapet)
- Govt Middle school in Sembedu (Guruvarajapet)
- Xavier matriculation high school in soganoor
- Sri raja rajeshwari matriculation High school
HOSPITALS
- Dr TM Soundarajan Hospital
- Govt Hospital guruvarajapet
- Govt Hospital melkasavarajapet
- Govt Sidha Hospital guruvarajapet
- Govt vetinory Hospital guruvarajapet
ATM CENTERS
- Syndicate Bank ATM
- Karur Vysia ATM
- India One ATM
Politics
Guruvarajapet (Arakkonam State Assembly Constituency) is part of the Arakkonam (Lok Sabha constituency).[6] The AIDMK candidate MR.Ravi, Advocate won Arakkonam assembly constituency in the 2016 elections. In the parliamentary elections held in 2009, the DMK candidate Shri S Jagathrakshakan was elected MP from this constituency. In the 2014 lok sabha election, L.Hari Krishnan of AIADMK wrested the seat from the DMK with a margin of over 2,40,000 votes. He polled 493534 votes while the DMK candidate N.R. Elango polled just 252768 votes.
Temples
- Arulmigu SRI AngalaParameshwari amman Thirukkovil
- Arulmigu SRI Subramanya Swamy Thirukkovil
- Arulmigu SRI Vishwanatheshwar thirukkovil
- Arulmigu SRI Selva Vinayagar Thirukkovil (Middle)
- Arulmigu SRI Lakshmi Narayana Thirukkovil
- Arulmigu SRI vishvaguru Varasai BABA Thirukkovil
- Arulmigu SRI Gramadhevadhai Ponniyamman Thirukkovil
- Arulmigu SRI Bhaktha Anjaneya Thirukkovil
- Arulmigu SRI Periya Palayathamman Thirukkovil
- Arulmigu SRI Samundi Eshwari Amman Thirukkovil
References