Lalgudi
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Lalgudi is a town in Tiruchirapalli district in the India
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of Tamil Nadu
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on NH227 Tiruchirapalli
-Chidambaram
. Lalgudi lies close to Coleroon River. Ayyan Vaikal is the river passing through Lalgudi.
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A majority of students pursue higher education only at Tiruchirapalli
due to lack of standard institutions in Lalgudi. Recently A Govt. Run Arts and Science college is opened. Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute (AEC&RI) affiliated with Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) is functioning in Kumulur village in an area of 300 acres 4 km near to lalgudi offering B.Tech Agricultural Engineering.
There is also a polytechnic college in Lalgudi - Manakkal, many of the students travel to Trichy city every day by train to pursue their college education. A Government Arts & Science college was opened in Paramasivapuram fourth cross. Saraswathy Teacher Training college opened at Manthurai in Lalgudi.
, Lalgudi had a population of 21,204. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Lalgudi has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 76%. In Lalgudi, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Shri Lalgudi Jayaraman
. It is also the place where Pulavar Keeran lived for 20 years. The Former Transport Minister K.N. Nehru was born at Kana kiliyanallur in Lalgudi. The Central Minister Nepolian was born at Peruvalla Nallur in Lalgudi.
The Transport minister K.N.Nehuru was born at Kana kilyanallur nearer 6km in puvaloor..
The central minister Nepolian was born at Peruvalanallur Nearer 3km in puvaloor.....
There is one big modern Rice Mill was opened in puvaloor to address of Madhanam South street.....
Puvaloor had a population of near 7000...Total ward 4 that is ward 12, ward 13, ward 14 and ward 15......
There is also a Agricultural College in Puvaloor - Kumuloor..
* lalgudi Temple car (Big car)
* Lakshmi Narayana perumal
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n state
States and territories of India
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of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...
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Geography
Lalgudi is a town located around 20KM from TiruchirapalliTiruchirapalli
Tiruchirappalli ) , also called Tiruchi or Trichy , is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District. It is the fourth largest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu and also the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the state...
on NH227 Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirappalli ) , also called Tiruchi or Trichy , is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District. It is the fourth largest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu and also the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the state...
-Chidambaram
Chidambaram
Chidambaram is a fast growing industrial city in Eastern part of Tamil Nadu and the taluk headquarters of the Cuddalore district. It is located in 58 km from Pondicherry, 60 km from Karaikal, and 240 km south of Chennai by rail...
. Lalgudi lies close to Coleroon River. Ayyan Vaikal is the river passing through Lalgudi.
Local government
Lalgudi assembly constituency is part of Perambalur (Lok Sabha constituency)Perambalur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Perambalur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes.-Assembly segments:Before 2009,Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:#Uppiliapuram #Perambalur #Varahur...
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Education
The government-operated Lalgudi Boys Higher Secondary School and the Management-operated Girls Higher Secondary School are major schools at which most of the rural boys and girls study. Other schools include Panchayat Union Middle School, St. Anne's Primary Convent, St. Anne's Girls High school, Government Elementary Schools near Omakulam ( near the police station, 1st cross - Paramasivapuram, Nannimangalam),Lions Mat Higher Secondary School, Sri Vivekananda Matriculation School for the past 28 years. Government Boys Higher Secondary School(Boys) is more than 100 years old and one of the best Govt. Schools in the state.A majority of students pursue higher education only at Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirappalli ) , also called Tiruchi or Trichy , is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District. It is the fourth largest municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu and also the fourth largest urban agglomeration in the state...
due to lack of standard institutions in Lalgudi. Recently A Govt. Run Arts and Science college is opened. Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute (AEC&RI) affiliated with Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) is functioning in Kumulur village in an area of 300 acres 4 km near to lalgudi offering B.Tech Agricultural Engineering.
There is also a polytechnic college in Lalgudi - Manakkal, many of the students travel to Trichy city every day by train to pursue their college education. A Government Arts & Science college was opened in Paramasivapuram fourth cross. Saraswathy Teacher Training college opened at Manthurai in Lalgudi.
Demographics
India censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Lalgudi had a population of 21,204. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Lalgudi has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 76%. In Lalgudi, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Landmarks
Lalgudi is famous for its temples. The Shiva Temple Saptharishieeswarar temple) is one of the early Chola period temples, and the Tamil Appar is said to have visited this temple. The statue of Lingam, the main god of the temple, is quite different from other Lingams: It has a vertical wedge-like cut on the top which is red in colour. The statue is of rock, as is this redness on the head of Lingam. There is a mythology behind the redness of this Lingam. There is also a temple for Mother Parvathi in the same temple. Punjai sangenthi is the nearest village to Lalgudi. The Famous Ayyanar temple there was built during the chola period.Notable residents
It is the birth place of famous violinist Padma BhushanPadma Bhushan
The Padma Bhushan is the third highest civilian award in the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan, but comes before the Padma Shri. It is awarded by the Government of India.-History:...
Shri Lalgudi Jayaraman
Lalgudi Jayaraman
Lalgudi Jayarama Iyer is a well-known Carnatic violinist, vocalist and composer.-Early life and background:...
. It is also the place where Pulavar Keeran lived for 20 years. The Former Transport Minister K.N. Nehru was born at Kana kiliyanallur in Lalgudi. The Central Minister Nepolian was born at Peruvalla Nallur in Lalgudi.
Famous Rural
It is the one of the most popular area in the village PUVALOOR ,Lalgudi nearer 2.5 km only.....There is lot of temple ,the Pragatheswara Alayam ,ayyanar kovil.....The Transport minister K.N.Nehuru was born at Kana kilyanallur nearer 6km in puvaloor..
The central minister Nepolian was born at Peruvalanallur Nearer 3km in puvaloor.....
There is one big modern Rice Mill was opened in puvaloor to address of Madhanam South street.....
Puvaloor had a population of near 7000...Total ward 4 that is ward 12, ward 13, ward 14 and ward 15......
There is also a Agricultural College in Puvaloor - Kumuloor..
External links
* lalgudi Temple car (Big car)
* Lakshmi Narayana perumal