Kulithalai
Sign in to saveKulithalai () is a municipality in Karur district & Sub-urb of Tiruchirapalli City in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The recorded history of Kulithalai is known from Cheras, followed by medieval Chola period of the 9th century and has been ruled, at different times, by the Medieval Cholas, Later Cholas, Later Pandyas, Vijayanagar Empire and the British.
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Place details
- Locality
- Pallapatti
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India
- Population
- 27,910
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kulithalai
- Settlement.other_name
- Kulittalai
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kulitalai kadambavanesvarar temple karur district tamilnadu.JPG
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Tamil Nadu
- 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
- Karur
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Karur
- Settlement.government_type
- Second Grade Municipality
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 86
- Settlement.population_total
- 27910
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Karur district
- Official language
- Tamil
- Population
- 27910
- Elevation
- 86
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Kulitalai kadambavanesvarar temple karur district tamilnadu.JPG
- Dialing code
- 4323
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- postal code
- 639104
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Etymology and history
- Geography and climate
- Demographics
- Economy and transportation
- Municipal administration and politics
- Education and utility services
- Culture
- Notes
- Footnotes
- Citations
- References
- External links
Kulithalai () is a municipality in Karur district & Sub-urb of Tiruchirapalli City in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The recorded history of Kulithalai is known from Cheras, followed by medieval Chola period of the 9th century and has been ruled, at different times, by the Medieval Cholas, Later Cholas, Later Pandyas, Vijayanagar Empire and the British.
Kulithalai comes under the Kulithalai assembly constituency which elects a member to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly once every five years and it is a part of the Perambalur (Lok Sabha constituency) which elects its Member of Parliament (MP) once in five years. The town is administered by the Kulithalai municipality, which covers an area of . As of 2011, the town had a population of 27,910. The town is a part of the fertile Cauvery delta region and agriculture is the major occupation. Roadways are the major mode of transportation to Kulithalai and the town also has rail connectivity. The nearest Airport is Tiruchirapalli Airport, located away from the town
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kulithalai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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