Kuruvinatham

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Kuruvinatham
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Kuruvinatham
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Kuruvinatham
Kuruvinatham (India)
Coordinates: 11°47′47″N79°43′58″E / 11.796512°N 79.732761°E / 11.796512; 79.732761 Coordinates: 11°47′47″N79°43′58″E / 11.796512°N 79.732761°E / 11.796512; 79.732761
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Puducherry
District Pondicherry
Taluk Bahour
Commune Bahour
Population
 (2001)
  Total36,983
Languages
  Official French, Tamil, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
607 402
Telephone code0413
Vehicle registration PY-01
Sex ratio 50% /

Kuruvinatham is a village [1] in Bahour Commune of Bahour taluk in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. Kuruvinatham serves as a gateway for all buses going between Villupuram - Cuddalore via Thirubuvanai. It lies on the southwestern tip of Bahour Enclave of Puducherry district.

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Geography

Kuruvinatham is bordered by Thirupanampakkam village of Tamil nadu in the west, Karaimedu village of Tamil nadu in the north, Bahour and Parikkalpattu in the east and Soriyankuppam in the south.

Road Network

Kuruvinatham is connected to Bahour, its Commune Headquarters, by RC-33 road. Cuddalore-Pallinelliyanur Major District Road (MDR) passes through Kuruvinatham. Buses plying between Puducherry and Soriyankuppam connects Kuruvinatham. Also Cuddalore-Villupuram bus plying via Bahour connects Kuruvinatham.

Covid cases

In 30, april 2021, three passengers from margao, Goa, who contracted Covid 19 in Goa, had entered Kuruvinatham. One of the passengers has been identified to be Saravanan Velavan Kathirvelu, aged 13 from Kuruvinatham. It is known that 23 people had most like gotten Covid 19 from them.

Politics

Kuruvinatham was once a Union Territory Assembly constituency. After Delimitation 2005, Kuruvinatham constituency was abolished and is made as a part of Bahour (Union Territory Assembly constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)

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References

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