Adirampattinam

Adirampattinam
Town panchayat
Adirampattinam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°21′N 79°24′E / 10.350°N 79.400°E / 10.350; 79.400Coordinates: 10°21′N 79°24′E / 10.350°N 79.400°E / 10.350; 79.400
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Government
 • Chairman EO Control
Population (2011)
 • Total 31,066
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 614701
Telephone code 91 4373
Vehicle registration TN 49
Website www.adiraixpress.com

Adirampattinam, also known by the shorter Adirai (Adriyan) is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of 2011 population census of India, Adirampattinam has a population of 31,066[1] Males constitute 47.95%(14897) of the population and females 52.04%(16169). Adirampattinam has an average literacy rate of 74.21%. Children under 6 years of age make up 13.08% of the population. Islam is the major religion with an estimated 75% of the population being Muslim and more than 36 masjids within the town. Tamil is the official language and is predominantly spoken. The most commonly used dialects is the Central Tamil dialect. And fourth populated largest Town in Thanjavur District.

Geography and Climate

Adirampattinam is located on 10°12′N 79°14′E / 10.20°N 79.24°E / 10.20; 79.24[2] on the coast of the Bay of Bengal. Being close to the equator, Adirampattinam enjoys Tropical wet and dry climate. Summer prevails in the months of April and May, while days in mid-May are the hottest (Agni) period during a year - with temperatures regularly reaching 100 °F. December and January are winter months, with temperatures dropping to 17 °C. Monsoon occurs in October and November. Adirampattinam normally receives rainfall of 125 cm per annum.[3] Most of the rainfall is received by the North East monsoon.

Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as Tropical Savanna (Aw).

Climate data for Adirampattinam (altitude: 6m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29.1
(84.4)		 30.7
(87.3)		 32.9
(91.2)		 34.5
(94.1)		 35.6
(96.1)		 35.4
(95.7)		 34.5
(94.1)		 33.9
(93)		 33.5
(92.3)		 31.8
(89.2)		 29.6
(85.3)		 28.6
(83.5)		 32.5
(90.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.6
(78.1)		 26.7
(80.1)		 28.5
(83.3)		 30.5
(86.9)		 31.4
(88.5)		 31.1
(88)		 30.5
(86.9)		 29.9
(85.8)		 29.6
(85.3)		 28.3
(82.9)		 26.6
(79.9)		 25.6
(78.1)		 28.7
(83.6)
Average low °C (°F) 22.1
(71.8)		 22.7
(72.9)		 24.2
(75.6)		 26.5
(79.7)		 27.2
(81)		 26.9
(80.4)		 26.5
(79.7)		 25.9
(78.6)		 25.7
(78.3)		 24.8
(76.6)		 23.7
(74.7)		 22.6
(72.7)		 24.9
(76.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 52
(2.05)		 23
(0.91)		 25
(0.98)		 53
(2.09)		 50
(1.97)		 30
(1.18)		 65
(2.56)		 115
(4.53)		 91
(3.58)		 218
(8.58)		 245
(9.65)		 180
(7.09)		 1,147
(45.17)
Source: Climate-Data.org (altitude: 6m)[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
  2. ↑ "Google Maps". Maps.google.co.in. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2010-09-14.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-26. Retrieved 2009-07-10.
  4. ↑ "Climate: Atirampattinam (altitude: 6m) - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
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