Adaikalapuram அடைக்கலாபுரம் | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Adaikalaapuram | |
  Adaikalapuram | |
| Coordinates: 12°34′24″N77°48′27″E / 12.5732°N 77.8076°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Region | Kongu Nadu |
| District | Krishnagiri |
| Thaluk | Denkanikottai |
| Block | Thally |
| Panchayat | Mallasandiram |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 635107 [1] |
| Post Office | Bennangur |
| Telephone code | 91-4347 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 70 |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Krishnagiri |
| Lok Sabha Member | A. Chellakumar |
| Assembly Member | T. Ramachandran |
Adaikalapuram is a village located under the administration of Mallasandiram Panchayat, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located eight kilometers away from the major town of Denkanikottai. [2]
Sesurajapuram holds a unique cultural identity, heavily influenced by the presence of Catholic missionaries who settled in the village over a century ago. As a result, the village has a notable population of Catholics who actively participate in religious rituals and festivities. [3] The missionaries not only brought the Catholic faith but also played an integral role in establishing educational institutes in the village. [4]