Elumalai

Elumalai is a panchayat town in Peraiyur taluk of Madurai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the nine panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of , it had a population of 15,746 individuals as per the 2011 census.

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Place details

Locality: Elumalai
Region: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Population: 15,746
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Elumalai
Settlement.settlement_type: Panchayat town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Tamil Nadu
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: India
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tamil Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Madurai
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 18.31
Settlement.population_total: 15746
Settlement.population_as_of: 2011
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.demographics_type1: Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1: Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1: Tamil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Located in: Madurai district
Area: 8.04
Elevation: 208
Time zone: UTC+05:30
Image: Elumalai-Street View.jpg
Dialing code: 4552

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postal code: 625535

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Encyclopedic overview

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Geography and administration
Demographics
References

== Geography and administration == Elumalai is located in Peraiyur taluk of Madurai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the nine panchayat towns in the district. Spread across an area of , it was established in 1984. The town panchayat is sub-divided into 18 wards. It is headed by a chairperson, who is elected by the members, who are chosen through direct elections. The town forms part of the Usilampatti Assembly constituency that elects its member to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly and the Theni Lok Sabha constituency that elects its member to the Parliament of India.

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