Rishivandiyam

Rishivandiyam
Town Panchayat
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kallakurichi
Government
• Body	Rishivandiyam
Population  (2001)
• Total	18,665
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	606205
Telephone code	04151
Vehicle registration	TN-15
Coastline	60 kilometres (37 mi)
Nearest city	Kallakurichi
Sex ratio	0.98 ♂/♀
Literacy	72%
Lok Sabha constituency	Kallakurichi
Civic agency	Rishivandiyam
Climate	Temperate (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature	35 °C (95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	30 °C (86 °F)

Rishivandiyam is a Village panchayat in Sankarapuram Taluk of Kallakurichi district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. ^{[1] [2]} Rishivandhiyam is one of the 20 blocks of Kallakurichi, and has 43 panchayat villages in it.

Lake of Rishivandiyam

Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

Demographics

Total population: 118,665
Male: 59,905
Female: 58,760

Vijayakanth emerged victorious from the Rishivandhiyam constituency in the 2011 state assembly elections. S. Sivaraj Mudaliyar who won four times in this constituency.

Co ordination and location

Latitude: 11.817
Longitude: 79.100
UTM: KU90
Geographical coordinates in decimal degrees (WGS84) 11°49′01″N79°06′00″E / 11.817°N 79.100°E / 11.817; 79.100

References

1. "Rishivandiyam, Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India - Geolysis Local". geolysis.com. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
2. "Rishivandiyam Village (Pincode: 606205), Sankarapuram, Kallakurichi | Tamil Nadu | – Population, Area, Nearby Villages, Assembly & Parliament Constituency". villageinfo.org. Retrieved 2 March 2025.