Myladi, Tamil Nadu

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Myladi/Mylaudy
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Town Panchayat
Mylaudy
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Myladi/Mylaudy
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
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Myladi/Mylaudy
Myladi/Mylaudy (India)
Coordinates: 8°09′18″N77°30′18″E / 8.155°N 77.505°E / 8.155; 77.505
CountryIndia
State Tamil Nadu
District Kanyakumari
Named for dancing of peacock, English man calls her wife as "mylady"
Government
 • Type Town panchayat
 • BodyMylaudy Town Panchayat
 •  District Collector P. N. Sridhar, IAS
 • Member of Parliament Vijay Vasanth
 • Member of Legislative Assembly Thalavai Sundaram
 • Panchayath LeaderVijayalakshmi Babu
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,961
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
629403
Telephone code91-4652 & +91
Vehicle registration TN 74
Website www.mylaudytownpanchayat.nic.in

Mylaudy is one of the town panchayats [1] in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a municipality rich in fields, mountains, rivers and natural resources. Before 1950, Mylaudy was part of South Travancore. Now it is in Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu.

Contents

It consist of Post office (Mylaudy Post office-629403), [2] [3] Aavin & Arokya Milk Stores, Weekly Vegetables Market (Wednesday & Saturday), [4] Assistant Engineer of PWD office, TNEB Office (Junior Engineer in Tamil nadu Electricity Board Office, Mylaudy), [5] Mylaudy Village Office, [6] Cooperative Bank Mylaudy Branch, State Bank of India Mylaudy Branch, [7] 3 ATM's (SBI, TMB, India one) Facilities and 4 Petrol Pump's (Indian Oil, Essar, HP, Bharat) Facilities also available.

Transport Facilities

Government of Tamilnadu is operating buses from Vadaseri, Nagercoil, Aralvaimozhi, Rajavoor, Tiruchendur,Thoothukudi, Uvari, Kanyakumari (1A, 3, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3E, 3F, 3G, V3, 570, 70C, 30C, 30, 33B, 23....) (Bus stops in mylaudy)

Government of Kerala is operating KSRTC bus between Holy Places Haripad, Thiruvananthapuram, Nagercoil, Mylaudy, Athankarai Pallivasal (Tirunelveli dist).

Schools

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, [11] Mylaudy had a population of 8961. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Myladi has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 68%. In Mylaudy, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Here religions like Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam are followed. The Ringeltaube Vethamonikam Memorial Church here, [12] founded by Christian missionary William Tobias Ringeltaube, [13] is one of the largest and oldest churches in India, 1st CSI Church in South Travancore. Stone sculpture, stone cutting with large machine's, stone temple making is famous in Mylaudy. Mylaudy stone sculpture got geographical indications in Tamil Nadu on march 31, 2023. coconut, paddy is a major plantation. Mylaudy is surrounded by two mountains (Western ghats, Eastern ghats) and scientists says there is no possibilities of earthquake in Mylaudy followed by Tsunami.

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References

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