1.Tiruchirapalli district lies at the heart of Tamil Nadu. The district has an area of 4,404 square kilometers. It is bounded in the northwest by Namakkal District, in the northeast by Perambalur
2.District, in the east by Thanjavur District, in the southeast by Pudukkottai District, in the south by Madurai district, in the southwest by Dindigul District and, in the west by Karur District. Kaveri river flows through the length of the district and is the principal source of irrigation and water supply.
3.It had a population of 2,418,366 as of 2001. It is 47.10% urbanised. [1] The district has a literacy of 79.16%, higher than the state's average. Tamil is the principal language spoken and Tamils are the predominant linguistic group in the district. Hindus formed the majority of the
4.population at 84.39% of the population followed by Christians at 9.02%, Muslims at 6.46% and others at 0.12%.[1]
