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Kulasekharam is a town located in the district of Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the most important business centres in the district, after Marthandam.

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Instance of
village in India
Country
India
Area
6.25
Elevation
60
Image
Kulasekharam.jpg
Dialing code
91-4651
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postal code
629161

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  • Arts and science
  • Polytechnic college
  • Agricultural college
  • Location and significance
  • Demographics
  • Medical facilities
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  • Climate
  • Culture and Religion
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Kulasekharam is a town located in the district of Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the most important business centres in the district, after Marthandam.

Kulasekharam has many rubber plantations that yield high quality latex, which is one of the town's major revenue source. The town has made significant contributions in the field of healthcare by providing medical facilities to the semi-rural population of nearby areas. Kulasekharam has a mix of Hindu, Christian, and Muslim communities and has historically been a peaceful town. Malayalees and Tamilians form the majority of the population.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kulasekharam” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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