Padanthalumoodu படந்தாலுமூடு | |
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Village Panchayat | |
Coordinates: 8°19′27″N77°10′50″E / 8.32417°N 77.18056°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Kanyakumari |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil, English, Malayalam |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 629 163 |
Telephone code | 91-4651 |
Vehicle registration | TN-74 & TN-75 |
Literacy | 100% |
Padanthalumoodu is located in Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu. The area of Padanthalumoodu lies in the taluk of Vilavancode and has a Sub Post Office. Padanthalumoodu officially lies in the postal division of Kanniyakumari, postal region of Madurai and postal circle of Tamil Nadu. It is located at 5.5 km from Marthandam and about 750 km south-southwest of capital city Chennai.
Originally the name was Padantha-alumoodu (படந்த ஆலுமூடு) because there were once a huge Banyan tree, circled outskirts of the village and people believed to guard it and latter when NH47 road was laid between Nagercoil and Trivandrum and by climate changes the Banyan was lost. People used this Banyan tree for Trade and Learning. Due to time the original name joined together from Padantha-alumoodu (Village of huge Banyan) to Padanthalumoodu (படந்தாலுமூடு). Presently one Banyan Tree stands at the Junction known as Aalumoodu (ஆலுமூடு) also called as Karuppattiyalumoodu.
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