Kallamparai

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Kezhakallamparai
village
Nickname(s): 
Kallai (கல்லை)
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Kezhakallamparai
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
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Kezhakallamparai
Kezhakallamparai (India)
Coordinates: 8°36′N78°01′E / 8.600°N 78.017°E / 8.600; 78.017 Coordinates: 8°36′N78°01′E / 8.600°N 78.017°E / 8.600; 78.017
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tuticorin
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
628 623
Nearest cityTuticorin
Lok Sabha constituencyTuticorin
Vidhan Sabha constituencyTiruchendur
Website www.kallaijmsc.com

Kallamparai is a small village located in the Tuticorin district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of Tiruchendur and 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Tirunelveli. [1]

Tamil Nadu State in Southern India

Tamil Nadu is one of the 29 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.

India Country in South Asia

India, also known as the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by area and with more than 1.3 billion people, it is the second most populous country as well as the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives, while its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.

Tirunelveli Metropolis in Tamil Nadu, India

Tirunelvelipronunciation , also known as Nellai and historically as Tinnevelly, is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the administrative headquarters of the Tirunelveli District. It is the fifth-largest municipal corporation in the state after Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai and Trichy. Tirunelveli is located 700 km (430 mi) southwest of the state capital Chennai, 58 km (36 mi) away from Thoothukudi and 73Km from Kanyakumari.

Kallamparai is home to about 120 families, whose main occupation is agriculture.

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