What is Namakkal district?
'''Namakkal District''' is an administrative district in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. The district was divided from [[Salem district]] with [[Namakkal]] town as Headquarters on 25-07-1996 and started to function independently from 01-01-1997. The district has seven taluks (subdivisions): [[Tiruchengode]], [[Namakkal]], [[Rasipuram]], [[Velur, Tamil Nadu|Velur]], [[Sendamangalam]], [[Komarapalayam]], and [[Kolli Hills]]. It has two Revenue Divisions: [[Namakkal]] and Tiruchengode. As of 2011, Namakkal district had a population of 1,726,601 with a sex-ratio of 986 females for every 1,000 males.<ref>http://namakkal.nic.in/</ref> ==Reference== {{reflist}} [[Category:Namakkal district| ]]