Satya Vijaya Nagaram (also known as S. V. Nagaram), is a census town in Tiruvanamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town is named after Satya Vijaya Tirtha, peetadhipathi of Uttaradi Matha whose Moola Brindavana (tomb) is in this town. The town was established by rulers of Arni who were devout followers of Uttaradi Matha and Madhva Sampradaya.[1]

Satya Vijaya Nagaram
Census town
Satya Vijaya Nagaram is located in Tamil Nadu
Satya Vijaya Nagaram
Satya Vijaya Nagaram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Satya Vijaya Nagaram is located in India
Satya Vijaya Nagaram
Satya Vijaya Nagaram
Satya Vijaya Nagaram (India)
Coordinates: 12°41′30″N 79°20′02″E / 12.69167°N 79.33389°E / 12.69167; 79.33389
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvanamalai
Population
 (2001)
 • Total5,671
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[2] Satyavijayanagaram had a population of 5671. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Sathiyavijayanagaram has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 57%. In Satyavijayanagaram, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

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  1. ^ Naqvī & Rao 2005, p. 780.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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