Jamunamarathoor
Town in Tamil Nadu, India
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Jamunamarathoor also known as Jamunamarathur, is a town in the top of Jawathu Hills.[1] It has a population of 9861 and altitude of 857m.
Jamunamarathur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Jamunamarathoor | |
| Coordinates: 12°35′50.3″N 78°53′16.1″E | |
| Country | |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruvanamalai |
| Elevation | 780 m (2,560 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 9,861 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 04181 |
It is the second highest altitude town in Thiruvannamalai district.[2] It became a 3rd grade town Panchayat in 1999 and second grade in 2008. There is a Forest Government Higher Secondary School in the village.[3]
In February 2026, a Rs.103 crore project was sanctioned to extend the single lane highway into a two-lane highway road.[4]