Mannargudi division is a revenue division in the Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India. It comprises the taluks of Mannargudi, Needamangalam and Thiruthiraipoondi.
Thiruvarur district is one of the 33 districts in the Tamil Nadu state of India. The district occupies an area of 2161 km². It lies between Nagapattinam district on the east and Thanjavur District on the west, and is bounded by the Palk Strait on the south. The district headquarters is at Thiruvarur town. As of 2011, the district had a population of 1,264,277 with a sex-ratio of 1,017 females for every 1,000 males.
Tamil Nadu, formerly Madras State, 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.
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Mannargudi is a town in Tiruvarur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarters of the Mannargudi taluk. The town is located at a distance of 20 km (12 mi) from the district headquarters Tiruvarur and 310 km (190 mi) from the state capital Chennai. Mannargudi is known for the Rajagopalaswamy temple, a prominent Vaishnavite shrine.
Pudukkottai District is a district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Pudukkottai is the district headquarters. It is also known colloquially as Pudhugai. Pudukkottai district is one of the least urbanised district in Tamil Nadu.
Thiruthuraipoondi is a municipality in Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Thiruthuraipoondi is 330 km south of Chennai, 40 km south of Nagapattinam and 65 km east of Thanjavur. As of 2011, the town had a population of 24,404.
Mannargudi is a legislative assembly constituency in Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Elections and winners from this constituency are listed below.
Mannargudi taluk is a taluk in Thiruvarur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Mannargudi.
Aravathur is a small village in Mannargudi taluk, Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The name Aravathur is termed from "Aravam". The main occupation is farming paddy lands. The Mariamman Kovil temple is located here.
Tanjore District was one of the districts in the eastwhile Madras Presidency of British India. It covered the area of the present-day districts of Thanjavur, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam and the Aranthangi taluk of Pudukkottai District in Tamil Nadu. Apart from being a bedrock of Hindu orthodoxy, Tanjore was a centre of Chola cultural heritage and one of the richest and most prosperous districts in Madras Presidency.
A.R.J College of Engineering and Technology is a College of Engineering that is located in Edayarnatham, Mannargudi, Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu.
Vaduvoor Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary located in the town of Vaduvur in Tiruvarur District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Vaduvur was located 22 KM away from Thanjavur on the Thanjavur-Mannargudi state highway. The irrigation tank receives water from November to April every year which attracts a numerous foreign birds from Europe and America. The main attraction is the fertile wetlands in the region. There are also numerous lakes which provides the most required variety of fishes for the birds. The sanctuary is free for Visitors and the government has provided basic facilities for an overnight stay. There are two towers located in the sanctuary for the ease of visitors. More than 38 species of water birds are found here.
Koothanallur is a town in Tiruvarur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town is located at a distance of 20 km (12 mi) from the district headquarters Tiruvarur and 350 km (220 mi) from the state capital Chennai. Koothanallur is known for the Big Mosque. Sri Ramanatha Swamy Thirukovil, an ancient temple at Tirurameshwaram, is located 7 km far to Koothanallur, southerly.
Mannargudi block is a revenue block in the Mannargudi taluk of Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 51 panchayat villages.
Paravakkottai is a village in the Mannargudi Taluk of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by many Rivers, Ponds, Paddy and Banana fields. Paravakkottai consist of many streets like North street, South street, Middle street, Thilagar Street, Main Road street, Saminathan street. The streets are elegantly arranged in such a manner that all the streets end in the river bed. The nearby town to the north is Mannargudi and south is Madukkur. Paravakkottai earns a good amount of foreign money through its globally spread out community. Each family has at least one member working abroad. Most of them are in Singapore only. So this village is also called as "kutty Singapore".
Chathuranga Vallabhanathar Temple is a Hindu temple located between Needamangalam and Mannargudi in the Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva.
Ullikkottai is a village in Mannargudi Taluk, Tiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu, India. It lies between Mannargudi and Pattukkottai on State Highway 146. The former is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) distant and the latter is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) away.
German submarine U-663 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for service during World War II. She was laid down on 31 March 1941 by Deutsche Werft, Hamburg as yard number 812, launched on 26 March 1942 and commissioned on 14 May 1942 under Kapitänleutnant Heinrich Schmid.
Palayakkottai is a village in the Mannargudi Taluk of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is surrounded by rivers, ponds, and paddy and banana fields. Palayakkottai consist of many streets like North street, South street, Middle street, West Street, Main Road street. The streets are arranged in such a manner that all the streets end in the river bed. A nearby town to the north is Mannargudi and west is Thirumakkottai. Palayakkottai earns foreign money through its globally spread out community. Each family has at least one member working abroad. Most of them are in Singapore only. So this village is also called as "kutty Singapore".
Karuvakkurichi (Karuvai) is a village in Mannargudi taluk in Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The village is 12 km away from Mannargudi in west direction and 13 km from Orthanadu in East direction. Mannargudi railway station is nearest one.
Melamaravakkadu is a village in Thiruvarur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located between Mannargudi and Thirumakkottai main road at a distance of 4 km from the Mannargudi town. Melamaravakkadu is administered by a Asesham panchayath. As of 2011, the panchayath covered an area of 11.55 km2 and had a population of 3,796. Melamaravakkadu comes under the Mannargudi assembly constituency which elects a member to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly once every five years and it is a part of the Thanjavur constituency which elects its Member of Parliament (MP) once in five years. The word Maravakkadu is derived from the Tamil word "Marakkamudiyatha kaadu" which means "Unforgettable forest" in early days in this village might be filled with forest, then the word Mela refer the "West direction" which mean our village located west side of the Paamani river. The village is locally referred as "Maravai". It has an average elevation of 6 m (20 ft). Melamaravakkadu is situated on the banks of Pamaniyar River, a tributary of the Vettar and is covered with fertile soil conducive for rice cultivation. The topography is completely flat and the town is a part of the fertile Cauvery Delta. Melamaravakkadu is situated at a distance of 304 km (191 mi) from the state capital Chennai and 28 km (17 mi) from Tiruvarur, the district headquarters.
Alangottai is a village in Thiruvarur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is under Mannargudi Taluk (Subdistrict). Its pincode is 614018.
Lakshmangudi is a suburb of Koothanallur in Koothanallur taluk in Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. The pin code is 614102.