Vadakkanadu | |
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Village | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Kanyakumari |
Population | |
• Total | 3,000 |
• Density | 30/km2 (80/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 629177 |
Telephone code | 04651 |
Vehicle registration | TN 75 |
Nearest city | Marthandam |
Sex ratio | 40/60 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 20% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kanyakumari |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Padmanabhapuram |
Climate | Normal (Köppen) |
Vadakkanadu is a hamlet located in Thiruvattar block of Kanyakumari district. [1] The village is served by the Thiruvattar police station through its village outpost at Mecodes. [2] The Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India has generated local employment though the building of a drainage system for the hamlet. [3]
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