Avazhikkarai (village)

Avazhikkarai is a village in the Tharangambadi Taluk and Mayiladuthurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.

Avazhikkarai
village
Avazhikkarai is located in Tamil Nadu
Avazhikkarai
Avazhikkarai
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Avazhikkarai is located in India
Avazhikkarai
Avazhikkarai
Avazhikkarai (India)
Coordinates: 11°00′03″N 79°43′39″E / 11.000755°N 79.727622°E / 11.000755; 79.727622
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictMayiladuthurai
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
609306
Telephone code0091-4364
Vehicle registrationTN51- TN82-
Nearest cityMayiladuthurai, Karaikkal
Literacy100%
Lok Sabha constituencyMayiladuthurai
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPoompuhar

Etymology

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Avazhikkarai=Aa(Cow)+vazhi(way)+karai(path) =>way for the cows and woodcutters to reach the Nedum kadu(long forest) named Nedungadu. Nandalar River flown through this village so karai means hear as sidewall of Nandalar.

Literacy

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100% of people known to read and write Tamil Language

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Nearest Notable Places

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