Vadipatti
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Vadipatti is a panchayat town in the Madurai district
in the India
n state
of Tamil Nadu
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, Vadipatti had a population of 21,780. Males and females each constitute 50% of the population. Vadipatti has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 61%. In Vadipatti, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. There is a bifurcated river of Vaigai (aka Mullai Periyaru Irrigational Channel) runs south of this small township. Its paddy field and plantain field are source for the people who live around this place. There is a famous village near to this place called Kulasekaran Kottai, where Kulasekara Pandian Pandian of Pandya Dynasty had his palace and Meenakshi
temple constructed here by him still exist. Ponnaiah malai also located in this town. This small town celebrates no. of festivals, including Bull fight during the month of October before Pongal festival. Near bus stand, the main village of L Pudur located. There is a falls near the town named "Kutladampatti Aruvi",chockalingapuram and katchaikatti also notable place to visit. You can reach "Kutladampatti Aruvi" through semminipatti bus route.
Madurai District
Madurai district is one of the 32 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India. The city of Madurai serves as the district headquarters. It houses the world famous Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwarar temple and is situated on the banks of river Vaigai. Thiruparankundram is one of the major...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...
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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Demographics
As of a 2001 Indian 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...
, Vadipatti had a population of 21,780. Males and females each constitute 50% of the population. Vadipatti has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 61%. In Vadipatti, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. There is a bifurcated river of Vaigai (aka Mullai Periyaru Irrigational Channel) runs south of this small township. Its paddy field and plantain field are source for the people who live around this place. There is a famous village near to this place called Kulasekaran Kottai, where Kulasekara Pandian Pandian of Pandya Dynasty had his palace and Meenakshi
Meenakshi
Minakshi is an Avatar of the Hindu Goddess Parvati - and consort of Shiva - who is worshipped mainly by South Indians. She is also one of the few Hindu female deities to have a major temple devoted to her - the far famed Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu...
temple constructed here by him still exist. Ponnaiah malai also located in this town. This small town celebrates no. of festivals, including Bull fight during the month of October before Pongal festival. Near bus stand, the main village of L Pudur located. There is a falls near the town named "Kutladampatti Aruvi",chockalingapuram and katchaikatti also notable place to visit. You can reach "Kutladampatti Aruvi" through semminipatti bus route.
See also
- SemmanipattiSemmanipattiSemmanipatti , also called Semminipatti or Chemminipatti , is a village in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Situated at a distance of North of Madurai and south of Vadipatti on the National Highway NH 7....
- AlanganallurAlanganallurAlanganallur is a panchayat town in Madurai district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.-Description:The world famous Jallikattu is conducted here during the Pongal festival season, which occurs during the middle of January . Many people from in and around India come here during this festival to...
- Kutladampatti FallsKutladampatti FallsKutladampatti Falls is a waterfall located in the village of Kutladampatti near Vadipatti in Madurai district about northwest of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. The waterfallfall is in a reserve forest managed by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department. The water falls from a height of about...
- RamarajapuramRamarajapuramRamarajapuram is a village panchayat in Nilakkottai taluk, Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.- Demographics :As of the 2001 India census, Ramarajapuram had a population of 9,439. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ramarajapuram has an average literacy rate of...
- SembukudipattiSembukudipattiSembukudipatti , is a small village near Vadipatti situated 22 km North West of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. This village is best known for the Metal Park Mountain, Vaguthumalai in Tamil, 1 km north to it. By means of blue-metal quarries this mountain contributes some useful amount of revenue to...
- Chockalingapuram
- Katchaikatti