Vallam (Tamil: ) is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Vallam is located at 1043N 7905E / 10.72N 79.08E / 10.72; 79.08. It has an average elevation of 75metres (246feet). As of 2001 India census, Vallam had a population of 14,495. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Vallam has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 69%. In Vallam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Tamil Nadu born in Vallam, Thanjavur Justice G. M. Akbar Ali Birth Place: Honble Justice G.M. Akbar Ali, was born on 23 November 1952 at Vallam, Thanjavur District. Education:He underwent Elementary Education at St. Moses Elementary School at Thiruvarur and High School Education at St. Antonys High School, Thanjavur. He completed B.Sc. Degree at Jamal Mohamed College at Thiruchirappalli in the year 1973. After a brief visit to Singapore to look after the...
