Kamatchipuram
Appearance
Kamatchipuram | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 9°51′54″N 77°27′14″E / 9.86500°N 77.45389°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Theni |
Area | |
• Total | 7.182 km2 (2.773 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,253 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 626520 |
Telephone code | 04546 |
Vehicle registration | TN- |
Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Nearest city | Madurai |
Lok Sabha constituency | Theni constituency |
Climate | Windy (Köppen) |
Sex ratio | .946 ♂/♀ |
Kamatchipuram is a small village in Tamil Nadu, India and falls under village panchayat administrative unit of Chinnamanur block in Uthamapalayam taluk, Theni district.[1][2]
Geography
[edit]The nearby villages are Seepalakkottai, Veppampatti, Poomalaikkundu, Azhakapuri, Kallapatti, Erakkottaipatti.
Demography
[edit]There are many communities such as Nadar, Adi Dravida, Arundhathiyar, Chettiyar, Asari and caste less people also.
Educational institutions
[edit]- Pachaiyappa Hindu Nadar Primary School.[3]
- Patchaiyappa Hindu Nadar Higher Secondary School.
- Mariyappa Memorial Matriculation School.
- Kamarajar Nursery & Primary School.
Economy
[edit]Its economy depends mostly on agriculture, business and trading. Once upon a time it was very famous for cotton trading.
Agriculture:
- As its lands are known for chilli cultivation most people from the nearby surrounding villages come purchase them in bulk during harvest season.
- Onion and other food crops are cultivated.
- Banana plantation is one of the major plantations in this village.
- Tobacco cultivation.
Business:
Its business depends on near by villages, Compared to other nearby villages it has a good infrastructure and hospitality.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.tnrd.gov.in/databases/Villages.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 22 August 2009.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "HigherSecondary Schools in Tamil Nadu | HigherSecondary Schools in Tuticorin". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2009.