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Also known as Jayamkondacholapuram

Jayankondam is a First Grade Municipality in Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu in India. As of 2023, the town had a population of 46,000.

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Place details

Locality
Kodangudi
Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
33,945
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Jayankondam
Settlement.nickname
Cashew City
Settlement.settlement_type
First Grade Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
GangaiKonda Cholapuram(Front View).JPG
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
Ariyalur
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.governing_body
Jayankondan Municipality
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_total
46,000
Settlement.population_as_of
2023
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Wikidata facts

Elevation
65
Official website
jkmonline.com
Image
Busy Noon Day in Bus Stand Road, Jayankondam.jpg
Dialing code
4331
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postal code
621205
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  • Location
  • Demographics
  • History
  • Administration and politics
  • Transportation
  • Places near Jayankondam
  • References
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Jayankondam is a First Grade Municipality in Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu in India. As of 2023, the town had a population of 46,000.

Huge amounts of lignite deposits have been found here and power projects have been initiated by the Neyveli Lignite Corporation.

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