Thenmathur

Thenmathur or EAC township is a township in Tiruvannamalai in Tiruvannamalai District in Tamil Nadu State.^[1] It serves as a suburban to its main city Tiruvannamalai. Thenmathur is 2.6 km from its Taluk Main Town Tiruvannamalai. Thenmathur is located 2.9 km from its District Main City Tiruvannamalai. It is located 158 km from its State Main City Chennai.

Thenmathur
panchayat town
Thenmathur Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 12.20°N 79.11°E / 12.20; 79.11
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Government
• Chairman	mrs. Vijitha kumaran (dmk)
Area
• Total	16.3 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Elevation	171 m (561 ft)
Population  (2012)
• Total	5,120
• Density	314/km2 (814/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	606 609
Telephone code	91-4175
Vehicle registration	TN 25
Lok Sabha constituency	thiruvannamlai
Vidhan Sabha constituency	thiruvannamalai city
Climate	moderate (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature	41 °C (106 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	18 °C (64 °F)

Nearby towns and panchayats with distance are Tiruvannamalai (2.9 km), So.Kilnachipattu (3.4 km), Chinnakangiyanur (3.8 km), Nallavanpalayam (4.3 km). Towns nearby Tiruvannamalai (2.6 km), Thandrampet (15.3 km), Thurinjapuram (19.9 km), Keelpennathur (21.8 km).

Speciality

Tamil Nadu north zone's second famous deemed Arunai Engineering College and university is here. It is the second largest after Vit spreads over 14.5 km² from Thenmathur to Veraiyur.

Demographics

Thenmathur has a population of over 5000 providing sub urban to Tiruvannamalai urbanity. It comes under Tiruvannamalai urban agglomerations on Tirukovilur Road (Chitoor–Cudllore road) NH 234A. There are three railway stations for Thenmathur at Tirukovilur railway route:

• Thenmathur (requesting station)
• Arunai University – l
• Arunai University – ll