Arakandanallur

Arakandanallur is a panchayat town in Viluppuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The place is known for the historic Atulya Nadheswarar Temple built in rock-cut architecture on a small hillock.

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Place details

Locality: Mugaiyur
Region: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Population: 5,713

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Arakandanallur
Settlement.native_name_lang: ta
Settlement.settlement_type: panchayat town
Settlement.image_skyline: Arkandanallur11.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Tower of Atulya Nadeswarar temple
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Tamil Nadu
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Viluppuram
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_total: 12,761
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.demographics_type1: Languages

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Wikidata facts

Image: Arkandanallur11.JPG
Dialing code: 4153

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postal code: 605752

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==Demographics== 200px|left|Rocky terrain is a common feature in the place India census, Arakandanallur had a population of 4450. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Arakandanallur has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.