Tirumalarajanpattinam is a town

Town

A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...

 and commune

Commune

Commune may refer to:In society:* Commune, a human community in which resources are shared* Commune , a township or municipality* One of the Communes of France* An Italian Comune...

 in the Karaikal District

Karaikal district

Karaikal district is one of the four regions of the Union Territory of Pondicherry in India.Karaikal town about 16 km. north of Nagappattinam and 9 km.south of Tarangambadi is the regional headquarters...

 of Pondicherry, India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. Tirumalarajanpattinam is situated at a distance of 6 kilometres toi the south of Karaikal

Karaikal

Karaikal is a major port city of east coast of India and a municipality in Karaikal district in the Union Territory of Pondicherry, India. Several explanations are offered for the word 'Karaikal'. The imperial Gazetteer gives it the meaning 'fish pass'. According to Julien vinson the town is said...

 municipality.

Etymology

The town is believed to be named after the Tirumalarajanar River

Tirumalarajanar River

Tirumalarajanar River is a tributary of the Kodamurutti River which, itself, is a tributary of the river Kaveri. It branches off from the Kodamurutti near Papanasam and flows through the districts of Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu and the Niravi and Tirumalarajanpattinam...

 which drains into the Bay of Bengal

Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal , the largest bay in the world, forms the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. It resembles a triangle in shape, and is bordered mostly by the Eastern Coast of India, southern coast of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to the west and Burma and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the...

a few kilometres north of the town.

Demography

According to the 2001 census, Tirumalarajanpattinam had a population of 18,862 with 9,289 men and 9,573 women. The sex ratio wads 1,031.

Educational institutions

GOVT. SCHOOLS

1. Govt. Middle School, Senior theru, T.R.Pattinam
2. Govt. Primary School, Abirami East St., T.R.Pattinam
3. Govt. Higher Secondary School, T.R.Pattinam
4. Govt. Girls High School, T.R.Pattinam
5. Govt. Middle School, T.R.Pattinam
6. Govt. Primary School, Melaiyur Junction, T.R.Pattinam
7. Govt. Men ITI, T.R.Pattinam
8. Govt. Women ITI, T.R.Pattinam
9. Govt. Primary School, Vadakattali, T.R.Pattinam
10. Govt. Primary School, Pattinacherry, T.R.Pattinam
11. Govt. primary School, Mariamman Koil Pet, T.R.Pattinam
12. Govt. Primary School, North Vanjore, T.R.Pattinam
13. Govt. Primary School, Polagam, T.R.Pattinam
14. Govt. Middle School, Ellaiamman Koil St., T.R.Pattinam

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

1. Immaculate Primary School, Eda theru, T.R.Pattinam
2. Vinith Primary School, Peria Maricar St., T.R.Pattinam
3. Bright Future Primary School, Pandagasalai St., T.R.Pattinam
4. Vengadeswar School, Gandhi Salai, T.R.Pattinam
5. Abirami Play School, Nagavarna Pillaiyar Koil St., T.R.Pattinam
6. New Star, Big Street, T.R.Pattinam

Economy

T.R pattinam is locate in the industrial zone. List of company

1. Karaikal port
2. Kothari Sugars & Chemicals Ltd., Nagore Salai, T.R.Pattinam
3. Kothari Petro Chemical Ltd., Nagore Salai, T.R.Pattinam
4. Chemplast Sanmar Pvt Ltd., Polagam, T.R.Pattinam
5. Elango Steel Ltd., Polagam, T.R.Pattinam
6. Kannappan Steel Ltd., Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam
7. Rengaraj Steel Ltd., Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam
8. MMS Steel Ltd., Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam
9. Motorola Steel Ltd., Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam
10. PSP Steel Ltd., Keezhavanjure, T.R.Pattinam
11. Padma Balaji Steel Ltd., Keezhavanjure, T.R.Pattinam
12. Midas Rubberf Ltd., Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam
13. Kiran Pondy Chemicals Ltd., Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam
14. Praveen Chemicals Ltd., (Power Soap), Keezhavanjure, T.R.Pattinam
15. Vani Soap Company, Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam
16. Vasantha Carnite Ltd., Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam
17. AVM Battery Ltd., Mudalimedu, Polagam T.R.Pattinam
18. Mahalakshmi Garments, Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam
19. VPS Polythine Ltd., Keezhavanjure. T.R.Pattinam
20. Lakshmi Polythine Ltd., Medalimedu, T.R.Pattinam
21. Jothi Chloride Ltd., Polagam, T.R.Pattinam
22. Commando Soap Company, Polagam, T.R.Pattinam
23. Raja Oil Mill, Nagore Salai Vanjure, T.R.Pattinam