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Place details

Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Olagadam
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
Erode
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
5.56
Settlement.population_total
9958
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1
Tamil

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography and administration
  • Demographics
  • References

Olagadam is a panchayat town in Bhavani taluk of Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located in the north-western part of the state. Spread across an area of , it had a population of 9,958 individuals as per the 2011 census.

== History == Olagadam was historically known as Ulaga vidangam. The Olageshwarar temple dedicated to Shiva, was constructed in the 12th century CE, and consists of various inscriptions from the Middle Ages.

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

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