Ariyankuppam is one of 5 Communes in Pondicherry district in the Indian territory of Puducherry. It is the only commune under Puducherry Taluk. Other communes are under Villianur and Bahour Taluk. Ariyankuppam Commune consists of 2 Census Town[1] and 9 Panchayat Villages.[2][3]

Ariyankuppam Commune Panchayat Office

Ariyankuppam holds two vital tourist spots of Puducherry namely:

Commune wards edit

 
Ward Number Ward Name Town/Village Area (km2) Population (2011 Census) Jurisdiction Ward Map
1 Ariyankuppam (West) Village
  • Arunthathipuram,
  • Tollgate,
  • Nonankuppam
 
2 Ariyankuppam Town
  • Ariyankuppam
3 Kakkayanthope Village
  • Kakkayanthope,
  • Manjalai,
  • Gaffour Nagar
 
4 Veerampattinam Village
  • Periya Veerampattinam,
  • Chinna Veerampattinam
 
5 Manavely Town
  • Manavely,
  • Odavely
 
6 Thavalakuppam Village
  • Thavalakuppam,
  • Edayarpalayam,
  • Nanamedu
 
7 Pooranankuppam Village
  • Pooranankuppam
 
8 Nallavadu Village
  • Nallavadu,
  • Pudukuppam
 
9 Andiyarpalayam Village
  • Andiyarpalayam,
  • Kasanthittu,
  • Korukamedu,
  • Pillaiyarthittu,
  • Thanampalayam
 
10 Abishegapakkam Village
  • Abishegapakkam,
  • Theduvarnatham
 
11 Thimma Nayakan Palayam Village
  • Thimmanayakanpalayam
 

References edit

  1. ^ 2011 Census data Chapter 4 censusindia.gov.in [dead link]
  2. ^ "List of village panchayats in Puducherry district" (PDF). District Rural Development Agency, Department of Rural Development, Government of Puducherry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  3. ^ Ariyankuppam and Manavely are noted as census towns in census 2011.
  4. ^ "List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains of Pondicherry - Archaeological Survey of India". Archived from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2013.

External links edit

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