Avazhikkarai (village)
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Avazhikkarai | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 11°00′03″N 79°43′39″E / 11.000755°N 79.727622°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Mayiladuthurai |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 609306 |
Telephone code | 0091-4364 |
Vehicle registration | TN51- TN82- |
Nearest city | Mayiladuthurai, Karaikkal |
Literacy | 100% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Mayiladuthurai |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Poompuhar |
Avazhikkarai is a village in the Tharangambadi Taluk and Mayiladuthurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
Etymology
[edit]Avazhikkarai=Aa(Cow)+vazhi(way)+karai(path) =>way for the cows and woodcutters to reach the Nedum kadu(long forest) named Nedungadu. Nandalar River flown through this village so karai means hear as sidewall of Nandalar.
Literacy
[edit]100% of people known to read and write Tamil Language
Gallery
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This village people can draw these type of traditional patterns on Festival time
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Vinayagar Temple
Nearest Notable Places
[edit]- Mayiladuthurai (23 km)
- Tharangambadi (16 km)
- Poompuhar (30 km)
- Karaikkal (16 km)
- Thirunallar (8 km)
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