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Kadaladi - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 9°13′39″N 78°28′21″E / 9.227392°N 78.472595°E

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Kadaladi
Town
Kadaladi Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°13′39″N 78°28′21″E / 9.227392°N 78.472595°E / 9.227392; 78.472595
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ramanathapuram
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	13,135
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	623703
Telephone code	4576
Vehicle registration	TN 65

Kadaladi (pronunciation^ⓘ) in Tamil Nadu is 108 km from Madurai. Kadaladi is situated between Mudukulathur and Sayalgudi. It is a taluk headquarters and a revenue region of Ramanathapuram district.

History

Trade between Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka took place via this town. Archaeologists have found some Jain idols of the 12th century.^{[citation needed]} The fort at Kottaimedu Bjhihniknjk belongs to the 17th century, built on the banks of the Gundaaru River.^{[citation needed]}

In pursuance to the Delimitation Act, 2002 in respect of the delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies in the State of Tamil Nadu, Kadaladi was merged with Mudhukulathur constituency in 2007 for representation in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and continues to be a part of Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency.^[1]

Demography

As of 2001 India census GR India, Kadaladi had a population of 13,135. Males constituted 48% of the population and females 52%. Kadaladi had an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 80%, and female literacy 71%. In Kadaladi, 12% of the population were under six years of age.

Sri Madaswamy Temple, Sri Pathirakali Amman & Sri Muthu Mariyamman Temple, Sri KamatchiAmman Temple and Sri Muthumariamman Temple are the major temples in the region. Sri Pathirakali Amman & Sri KamatchiAmman & sri santhanamariyamman are the Gods worshipped in this location. There are mosques and churches also.

Sandhan Koodu festival by Muslims and Matha Chariot Process are celebrated by people of all religions. There is a bus stand, No Cinema Theater, three main Bazaar, and trade streets. Every Friday there is a weekly market. There are dairy farms in and around Kadaladi. Nadar, Maravars and Yadav are in large Numbers.^{[citation needed]}

Education

Government Higher Secondary School - Kadaladi
Saraswathi Widyalaya Metriculation School - Kadaladi
Kamarajar Metriculation School - Kadaladi
Government Middle School - Kadaladi (Melur)
Government Elementary School - Kadaladi
Govt Arts & Science college - Kadaladi
sangeetha matriculation school-kadaladi

Economy

Agriculture and animal breeding are the main businesses of the people of the region. There are 19 schools (nine primary, two upper primary, five secondary and 3 higher secondary schools). An arts and science college serves the student community of the town.

Politics

Kadaladi town is part of Ramanathapuram (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2007, Kadaladi has been merged with Mudhukulathur constituency for representation in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.^[1]

Notable Personalities

Thiru. S.Balakrishnan, and popularly known as So.Ba ,^[2] a veteran Indian politician, President of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC) and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu for eighteen years and the Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (Eleventh Assembly 1996-2001)^[3]

Actor Senthil, one of the comedians of the Tamil film industry, was born in Elanchembur nearby Muthukulathur.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ ^a ^b "DELIMITATION COMMISSION OF INDIA" (PDF). eci.nic.in. 13 August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
^ Published: Saturday, June 24, 2006, 16:35 [IST] (24 June 2006). "Cong leader S Balakrishnan passes away - Oneindia". News.oneindia.in. Retrieved 1 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (ELEVENTH ASSEMBLY) FIRST SESSION" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2010.

About kadaladi taluk

v t e Ramanathapuram district
Taluks	Kadaladi Kamuthi Mudukulathur Paramakudi Ramanathapuram Rameswaram Tiruvadanai
Revenue blocks	Bogalur block Kamudi block Kadaladi block Mandapam block Mudukulathur block Nainarkoil block Paramakudi block Rajasingamangalam block Ramanathapuram block Tiruppullani block Tiruvadanai block
Revenue divisions	Paramakudi division Ramanathapuram division
Cities and towns	Abiramam Kadaladi Kamuthi Karkathakudi Kilakarai Kuruvadi Mudukulathur Paramakudi R.S.Mangalam Ramanathapuram (district headquarters) Rameswaram Sayalgudi Thondi
Villages	Appanur Agathariruppu Alagankulam Anjukottai Athiyuthu Devipattinam Erwadi Ilanthaikoottam Kalayur Kaliyani Kattiyanenthal Kattupalli Kolundurai Manjur Maraikayarpattinam Meesal Kilavaneri Melasirupothu Muthuvijayapuram Natham Kilakarai Orur Oriyur Pudhuvayal Parukkaikudi Periyapattinam Perungarai Pillaimadam Pirappan Valasai Pudumadam Sellur Sirumalaikottai Sundaramudayan Thachu oorani Thangachimadam Theriruveli Thiruppalaikudi Valayapookulam Valinokkam Vedalai Veeravanoor Velliahpuram

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