Namakkal district was separated from Salem District on 25th July 1996. It lies between 11° 00'and 11° 36' North Latitudes and between 77° 28' and 78° 30' East Longitudes, covering an area of 3363 Sq. km. As per 2001 census, the total population is 14,95,661 which include 7,60,409 males and 7,35,252 females.
Agriculture is the main occupation of the people of Namakkal district, who are engaged in the cultivation of rice, millets, cereals, pulses, sugarcane, groundnut, gingely, and Cotton.
The famous tourist places of Namakkal district are:
Agriculture is the main occupation of the people of Namakkal district, who are engaged in the cultivation of rice, millets, cereals, pulses, sugarcane, groundnut, gingely, and Cotton.
The famous tourist places of Namakkal district are:
- Kolli Hills Water Falls
- Kavinger Ramalingam Pillai's House
- Namakkal Dhurgam Fort
- Aiyaru River
- Tiruchengode Malai
- Arthanari Isvarar Koil
- Kailasanathar Koil
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