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K. Pudur
K. Pudur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)
Coordinates: 9°57′15″N78°09′03″E / 9.954300°N 78.150700°E / 9.954300; 78.150700
Country Flag of India.svg  India
State TamilNadu Logo.svg Tamil Nadu
District Madurai district
Elevation
158 m (518 ft)
Languages
   Official Tamil, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
625007
Telephone Code+91452xxxxxxx
Other Neighborhoods Madurai, Sellur, Narimedu, Chinna Chokkikulam, B B Kulam, Simmakkal, Tallakulam, Goripalayam, Shenoy Nagar, Yanaikkal, Nelpettai, East Gate, Thathaneri, Koodal Nagar and Arappalayam
Municipal body Madurai Municipal Corporation
LS Madurai Lok Sabha constituency
VS Madurai North Assembly constituency
MP S. Venkatesan
MLA G. Thalapathi
Website https://madurai.nic.in

K. Pudur is a neighbourhood in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu state in the peninsular India. [1] [2] [3]

It is located at about 158 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of 9°57′15″N78°09′03″E / 9.954300°N 78.150700°E / 9.954300; 78.150700 (i.e., 9°57'15.5"N, 78°09'02.5"E). Madurai, Sellur, Narimedu, Chinna Chokkikulam, B B Kulam, Simmakkal, Tallakulam, Goripalayam, Shenoy Nagar, Yanaikkal, Nelpettai, East Gate, Thathaneri, Koodal Nagar and Arappalayam are some of the important neighbourhoods of K. Pudur.

K. Pudur area falls under the Madurai North Assembly constituency. The winner of the election held in the year 2021 as the member of its assembly constituency is G. Thalapathi. Also, this area belongs to Madurai Lok Sabha constituency. S. Venkatesan won the 2019 elections, as the member of its Lok Sabha constituency.

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References

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