Andimadam
Andimadam | |
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Union panchyath | |
![]() ![]() Andimadam ![]() ![]() Andimadam Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
Coordinates: 11°20′7″N 79°22′33″E / 11.33528°N 79.37583°ECoordinates: 11°20′7″N 79°22′33″E / 11.33528°N 79.37583°E | |
Country |
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State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Ariyalur |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 6,633 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 621801 |
Telephone code | 04331 |
Vehicle registration | TN-61 |
Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Nearest city | jayamkondacholapuram |
Sex ratio | 1001 ♂/♀ |
Literacy | 73.35% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Chidambaram |
Andimadam(ஆண்டிமடம்) is a Taluk (from 16-09-2016)in the Ariyalur district "Land Of Cements", Tamil Nadu, India.
Demographics
As per the 2001 census, Andimadam had a total population of 6633 with 3315 males and 3318 females.[1] Andimadam is located 50 km distance from its District Main City Ariyalur . Andiamdam is situated at distance of 242 kilometres south of Chennai, 111 kilometres north-east of Tiruchirappalli, 23 kilometres north-west of Gangai Konda Cholapuram.
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Places of Interest
The ancient Lord Siva temple (Sri Agathiswarar Temple Andimadam-Vilanthai) is located in the heart of town.The Siva Lingam established by Sri Agathiyar. The temple was constructed by one of the chola empires.Totally five Shiva Lingams located around the main temple.
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It is famous for St.Martin's Church. Now the parish priest is Rev Fr.A.Susai Manickam who structured the parish council.
References
- ↑ Primary Census Abstract, Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu Archived August 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
2.Temples in Andimadam https://sites.google.com/site/vilanthai/