Sendamangalam (also transliterated as Senthamangalam) is a municipality and taluk in Namakkal district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Geography Sendamangalam is located at .Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sendamangalam It has an average elevation of . Sendamangalam is close to Kolli Hills (கொல்லி மலை), which are part of the Eastern Ghats. The closest river is the Kaveri River. The municipality is approximately southwest of Chennai, south of Bangalore, south of Salem, northwest of Tiruchirapalli, and north of Madurai.
Climate The temperature ranges from to throughout the year.
Demographics Population As of the 2011 Indian census, there were 19,750 people. Males made up 49% of the population, and 51% were female. 9% of the population was under 6 years of age. The average literacy rate was 75.47%, above the national average of 59.5%. The census reported 83.9% of males were literate, while 67.5% of females were literate.
Government and politics The Senthamangalam taluk is part of Namakkal Lok Sabha constituency, while it has its own legislative assembly constituency.
Civic administration Sendamangalam began functioning as a taluk on 2 June 2015. It had previously been in Namakkal taluk.
Transport Air The nearest airports are Salem Domestic Airport and Tiruchirappalli International Airport.
Rail The nearest major railway stations are in Namakkal and Salem.
Road Sendamangalam is located northeast from Namakkal on State Highway SH-95.
References
External links
Sendamangalam Town Panchayat: Tamil Nadu Government Directorate of Panchayats Sendamangalam Block Panchayat Villages Namakkal District Webpage (Official Website of Namakkal District Government) Namakkal District Water Supply Status (Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board)