Aruppukottai is a town and a municipality in Virudhunagar district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Aruppukottai's classical name is "Sengattu Aravakotai". Aruppukottai is about 50 km from Madurai. It is in the middle of Madurai-Tuticorin National Highways NH-45B. The small villages and towns surrounding Aruppukottai are famous for production of jasmine. Aruppukottai is always famous for producing yarn, Aruppukottai Sri Ramalinga Mills, it was the second biggest spinning mill in Asia. Sri Ramana Maharishi was born in Tiruchuli near Aruppukottai town. Aruppukottai was part of king Sethupathi of Ramnad. King Sethupathi has Zamin Palace in Palyampatti. Aruppukottai is well known for its high quality educational institutions. As of 2011, the town had a population of 87,722. After Madurai it is the only nearby city to have well built and maintained theaters. The town also hosts two famous temples – Arulmigu Amuthalingeshwarar Temple and Arulmigu Meenakshi Chokkanatha Swamy Temple on Thiruchuzhi Road.
Thoothukudi District, also known as Tuticorin District is a district in Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The district was formed by dividing Tirunelveli district in 1986 and Thoothukudi is the district headquarters. The district is known for pearl cultivation, with an abundance of pearls being found in the seas offshore. It was formerly ruled by one of the oldest kingdoms in India, the Pandyan Dynasty with the port of Korkai through which trade with Rome happened. The archaeological site at Adichanallur holds the remains of the ancient Tamil civilisation. As of 2011, the district had a population of 1,750,176 with a sex-ratio of 1,023 females for every 1,000 males.
Aruppukkottai block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 32 panchayat villages.
Narikudi block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 44 panchayat villages. It is situated about 32 km from Aruppukkottai. The residential Areas are located in 3 places,viz., Hospital Area, Union Office Area and the Bus Stand Area. There is no remarkable business establishments here and for every thing the people will have to move to Aruppukkottai or Thiruppuvanam. The block has 3 revenue Firkas namely Narikudi, A.Mukkulam and Veeracholan. It comes under Thiruchuli Taluk. Narikudi has one Nationalized Indian Overseas Bank and one Co-operative Bank. Though there is a Railway Station, trains are running in this area between virudhunagar to karaikudi passenger train. The major cultivated crops are Paddy and Groundnut and these crops are mostly cultivated in Dry lands with the help of North East Monsoon.
Sattur block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 46 panchayat villages.
Vembakkottai block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 48 panchayat villages.
Watrap block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 27 panchayat villages.
Kariapatti block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 36 panchayat villages.
Rajapalayam block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 36 panchayat villages.
Sivakasi block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 54 panchayat villages.
Tiruchuli block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 40 panchayat villages.
Virudhunagar block is a revenue block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India. It has a total of 58 panchayat villages.
Sivakasi division is a revenue division in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
Aruppukkottai division is a revenue division in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
Tamil Nadu Cement Corporation Limited (TANCEM) is a state-government undertaking of Government of Tamil Nadu located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It manufactures cement, AC sheets, hollow blocks, concrete and other building materials.
Rajapalayam may refer to:
'Maharajapuram is a evergreen village panchayat located in Srivilliputhur block in the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.=":0">"DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK -- VIRUDHUNAGAR - VILLAGE AND TOWN WISE PRIMARY CENSUS ABSTRACT (PCA)"(PDF). Census of India. 34. DIRECTORATE OF CENSUS OPERATIONS TAMIL NADU. 16 June 2014. pp. 174–179. Retrieved 15 May 2019.</ref> With a net area of about 2,194.22 hectares, it has a population strength of 8,278 scattered over 2,596 households. Literacy rate is 55.17% and about 76% of the net scheduled tribe population of the block resides at the village.
Srivilliputtur railway station is a railway station in the town of Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.
