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{{Short description|Village in Tamil Nadu, India}}
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'''Kallimedu''' is a village under the Talaignairu [[panchayat]] located near [[Vedaranyam]] in the [[Nagapattinam district]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. The village is reachable from Vedaraniyam in 30 minutes and 60 minutes from [[Nagapattinam]]. There are approach roads available for [[umblachery]].
'''Kallimedu''' is a village under the Talaignairu [[Panchayati raj in India|panchayat]] located near [[Vedaranyam]] in the [[Nagapattinam district]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. As of the year 2011, it had a population of 5,341.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1126/download/3518/DH_2011_3317_PART_A_DCHB_NAGAPATTINAM.pdf |title=Census of India 2011 Tamil Nadu District Census Handbook Nagapattinam |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu |page=160 |access-date=23 October 2023}}</ref>


There is another village named Kallimedu near [[Coimbatore]].
== Geography ==
 
Kallimedu is situated on the eastern shore of the Vedaranyam Canal, about 35 kilometres south of the district headquarter [[Nagapattinam]]. It has an average elevation of 2 metres above the sea level, and covers an area of 1167.7 hectares.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kallimedu topographic map, elevation, terrain |url=https://en-gb.topographic-map.com/map-r1rpcz/Kallimedu/ |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=Topographic maps |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
==Education==
Kallimedu has a Government High School and is a member in [[Vigyan Prasar]].
 
==Temples==
The Kaaliamman, Perumal and Throwpathai Amman temples are famous in this village.
 
With Sri Throwpathai Amman Temple a main deity, there are also temples of Sri Aravan, Sri Muthal Rawuther, Sri Periachi, Sri Kaliamman, Sri Mariamman, Sri KamalaKanni, Sri Vinayagar and Sri Murugan. The "Fire walking" festival is one of the most important festival here.


== Galleries ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Sri Aravan Pooja at Kallimedu.JPG|Pooja offerings for Sri Aravan
File:Sri Aravan Pooja at Kallimedu.JPG|Pooja offerings for Sri Aravan
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</gallery>
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[[Category:Villages in Nagapattinam district]]


[[Category:Villages in Nagapattinam district]]
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 08:37, 28 September 2024


Kallimedu
Village
Kallimedu is located in Tamil Nadu
Kallimedu
Kallimedu
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Kallimedu is located in India
Kallimedu
Kallimedu
Kallimedu (India)
Coordinates: 10°29′30″N 79°50′23″E / 10.49167°N 79.83972°E / 10.49167; 79.83972
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictNagapattinam
TalukVedaranyam
Area
 • Total11.68 km2 (4.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,341
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN-51
Nearest cityNagapattinam
Lok Sabha constituencyNagapattinam

Kallimedu is a village under the Talaignairu panchayat located near Vedaranyam in the Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. As of the year 2011, it had a population of 5,341.[1]

Geography[edit | edit source]

Kallimedu is situated on the eastern shore of the Vedaranyam Canal, about 35 kilometres south of the district headquarter Nagapattinam. It has an average elevation of 2 metres above the sea level, and covers an area of 1167.7 hectares.[2][1]

Galleries[edit | edit source]

  • Pooja offerings for Sri Aravan
    Pooja offerings for Sri Aravan
  • Sri Muthal Rawuther in Throwapathai amman Temple
    Sri Muthal Rawuther in Throwapathai amman Temple

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Census of India 2011 Tamil Nadu District Census Handbook Nagapattinam (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu. p. 160. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  2. ↑ "Kallimedu topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 23 October 2023.


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