Most of the parents are employed in Gulf countries. Both after Fajar (early Morning Prayer) and Asar (pre-dusk Namaz), children could be seen there – boys with caps and small girls with Niquab or headscarf.

The young Muslim children aged five to nine are seen in madrasas generally attached to mosques where free teaching in Arabic and fundamentals of Islam are imparted. Tiruvarur Muslims have borrowed some festivals like Pongal (Harvest Festivals) and they celebrate it in the same way as Hindu brethren except immolation of animals or offerings to gods and goddesses. The Muslims and Hindus of Tiruvarur are quite friendly and no incident of any communal violence has been reported either in the near past or in the distant past. Male literacy is 85% and female literacy is 76%. Tiruvarur has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jambavanodai Dargah in Tiruthuraipoondi TalukĪccording to 2001 Census, the Tiruvarur town had a population of 56,280 (about 50% of them Muslims).

Tiruvarur lies in the Kaveri River basin and the main occupation of the inhabitants of the district and surrounding areas is agriculture. Tiruvarur is situated at a distance of 24 km from Nagapattinam, 29 km from Nagore, 40 km from Karaikal, 40 km from Mayiladuthurai, 40 km from Kumbakonam, 56 km from Thanjavur, 27 km from Mannargudi and 28 km from Thiruthuraipoondi. It has an average elevation of 3 metres (9 ft). Tiruvarur district is located in the east of the state, roughly halfway between its northern and southern borders.

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