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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	{{As of\|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archivedate=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|accessdate=2008-11-01~~\|work=~~ \|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Alangudi had a population of 10,742. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Alangudi had an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate{{Citation needed\|date=November 2008}}~~. [[Chettiar\|chettiaar people]] lives in most of these area~~.		{{As of\|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archivedate=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|accessdate=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Alangudi had a population of 10,742. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Alangudi had an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate{{Citation needed\|date=November 2008}}.

	==Politics==		==Politics==
			{{Unreferenced section\|date=January 2026}}
	The [[Alangudi (State Assembly Constituency)]] is part of the [[Sivaganga (Lok Sabha constituency)]].		The [[Alangudi (State Assembly Constituency)]] is part of the [[Sivaganga (Lok Sabha constituency)]].

	The current member of legislative assembly for Alangudi is V.Meyyanathan.		The current Environment and Climate Change minister and member of legislative assembly for Alangudi is V.Meyyanathan.

	==References==		==References==

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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
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| coordinates = {{coord|10.37|N|78.89|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Pudukkottai district|Pudukkottai]]
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| elevation_m = 79
| population_total = 35431
| population_as_of = 2001
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
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'''Alangudi''' is a [[municipality]] in the [[Pudukkottai district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]], that serves as the headquarters for [[Alangudi taluk]], one of the 11 [[taluk]]s in Pudukkottai district. The town has been ruled, at different times, by the Cholas, Mutharaiyars, Early Pandyas, Thondaimans, and the British. It is situated about {{convert|395|km|mi}} southwest of [[Chennai]] and about {{convert|75|km|mi}} southeast of [[Tiruchirappalli]]. Tamil Nadu's first women Asiad Santhi Soundarajan is from Alangudi municipality.

==Geography==
Alangudi is located at {{Coord|10.37|N|78.98|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Alangudi.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Alangudi]</ref> It has an average elevation of 79 metres (259 feet).

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Alangudi had a population of 10,742. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Alangudi had an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate{{Citation needed|date=November 2008}}. [[Chettiar|chettiaar people]] lives in most of these area.

==Politics==
The [[Alangudi (State Assembly Constituency)]] is part of the [[Sivaganga (Lok Sabha constituency)]].

The current member of legislative assembly for Alangudi is V.Meyyanathan.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Pudukkottai district]]

Alangudi, Pudukkottai - Revision history

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