Kadakadappai | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Kadakadappai Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 10°47′55″N79°11′09″E / 10.798652°N 79.18589°E Coordinates: 10°47′55″N79°11′09″E / 10.798652°N 79.18589°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thanjavur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 373 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Kadakadappai is a village in the Thanjavur taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Thanjavur, formerly Tanjore, is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is an important center of South Indian religion, art, and architecture. Most of the Great Living Chola Temples, which are UNESCO World Heritage Monuments, are located in and around Thanjavur. The foremost among these, the Brihadeeswara Temple, is located in the centre of the city. Thanjavur is also home to Tanjore painting, a painting style unique to the region.
Thanjavur District is one of the 37 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India. Its headquarters is Thanjavur. The district is located in the delta of the Cauvery River and is mostly agrarian. As of 2011, Thanjavur district had a population of 2,405,890 with a sex-ratio of 1,035 females for every 1,000 males.
Tamil Nadu, is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian subcontinent and is bordered by the union territory of Puducherry and the South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. It is bounded by the Eastern Ghats on the north, by the Nilgiri Mountains, the Meghamalai Hills, and Kerala on the west, by the Bay of Bengal in the east, by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait on the southeast, and by the Indian Ocean on the south. The state shares a maritime border with the nation of Sri Lanka.
