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Country
  
India

District
  
Thoothukudi

PIN
  
628714

Population
  
4,379 (2001)

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Elevation
  
84 m

Local time
  
Friday 7:22 PM

Kadambur

Weather
  
31°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 64% Humidity

Kadambur hills


Kadambur is a panchayat town in Kovilpatti taluk of the Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The temples in and around Kadambur portray the authentic Chola art and architecture.

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Map of Kadambur, Tamil Nadu 628714

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Geography

Kadambur is located at 8.98°N 77.87°E / 8.98; 77.87. It has an average elevation of 84 metres (275 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Kadambur had a population of 4379. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Kadambur has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 61%. In Kadambur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Nearby villages include Kalugasalapuram, Chockalingapuram, Onamaakulam, Kallathikinaru, Malaipatti, Parivillikottai and Kollankinar.

Schools

  • Sandrore Middle School (Saraswathi Vidyalaya)
  • K.A.R.M.George Middle School
  • Hindu Nadar's Higher Secondary School
  • Temples

  • Ambigai Parasakthi Sri Mariamman Temple (Kadambur Hindu Nadar Uravinmurai Sangam)
  • Ambigai Sri Kaliamman Temple (Kadambur Hindu Nadar Uravinmurai Sangam)
  • Lord Siva Temple - Sri Udayanambesvar
  • Periya Karuppasamy Temple
  • Sri Arulmigu Periya Andavar Temple
  • Sudalaimaadan Temple
  • Sri Narayana Swamy Temple
  • Arulmigu Sri Karuppa swami, Sri Ullakamman Kovil, (JaminKadambur Maravar Samuthayam).
  • Transport

    Kadambur railway station lies in between Kovilpatti and Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction of the Southern Railway Zone of Indian Railways. Tuticorin Airport is the nearest domestic airport. Regular buses run from Kadambur bus station to Tuticorin, Kovilpatti, Idaiseval and several other places.

    Private bus companies running from/to Kadambur include Selva Vinayagar Transport, SSP Transport, Periyaraja Transport and Veni Transport, Chepparai which links Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Kovilpatti, Vilathikulam, Pasuvanthanai and other nearby villages.

    Hospital

  • Govt Hospital.
  • TN Somasundaram Nadar & Saraswathi Ammamal Memorial Hospital.
  • Banks

  • Central Bank of India
  • Tuticorin Cooperative Bank
  • References

    Kadambur Wikipedia