Vadakarai Keezhpadugai
Vadakarai Kilpidagai (வடகரை கீழ்பிடாகை) | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Mosque City | |
| Coordinates: 9°02′55″N 77°16′03″E / 9.048566°N 77.267479°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tirunelveli |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 20,821 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vadakarai Kilpidagai is a Town Panchayat in Tenkasi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.This town is spread across an area of 25 Sq. km. and is one the growing Town Panchayat of Tirunelveli District, it is located along the foothills of western ghats in the northern side of Hanumannathi River.
Places of Interest Near Vadakarai
- Adavinainar Dam , Vadakarai
- Kumbhavurutty Waterfalls, Achankovil, Kerala
- Manalar Waterfalls, Achankovil, Kerala
- Coutrallam Falls,Coutrallam
- kundar dam, Shengottai
- Erumaisaadi, Mekkarai.
Places of Worship
Mosques / Masjids
- Mohaideen Aandavar Jumma P allivasal, periya Pallivasal Street
- Thivetti Appa Jumma Pallivasal, T.P Street
- Arafat Jumma Pallivasal, Mettukkal Road
- Madharasa Jiyayulgutha Arabic Pallivasal,Main Road,Vadakarai - Vavanagaram Main Road
- Masjid al asgharJumma Masjid,Periya Pallivasal Street
- Al Noor Jumma Masjid, Rahumaniyapuram
- Singara Thoppu Masjid, Singara Thoppu St.
- Construction for New Mosque, Vadakarai To Dam Road
Temples
- Devendrakula Velalar muppudathi amman kovil, vadakarai
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census,[1] Vadakarai Keezhpadugai had a population of 20821, Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%.
As per the religious census of 2011, Vadakarai Keezhpadugai had 25.0% Hindus,75.00% Muslims, 0.0% Christians and 0.0% following other religions.[2]
References
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns(Provisional)". Census Commission of India.
{{cite web}}: Check|archiveurl=value (help) - ^ "Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu" (XLS). Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011.
9°02′18″N 77°16′22″E / 9.0383°N 77.2728°E
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