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Vinony's link graph records 317 inbound references to Ramanathapuram district, and connects out to Tamil Nadu, tehsil and Thoothukudi district.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including 1910 establishments in India, Districts of Tamil Nadu and Ramanathapuram district.
Vinony links it to 36 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- India
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Municipalities
- Ramanathapuram, Paramakudi , Rameswaram, Kilakarai
- Largest city by population
- Paramakudi
- Largest city by area
- Ramanathapuram
- Town panchayats
- Rajasingamangalam , Kamuthi, Mudukulathur, Abiramam, Thondi, Sayalgudi
- Named after
- Rama
- Headquarters
- Ramanathapuram
- Taluka
- Kadaladi , Kamuthi , Kilakarai , Mudukulathur , Paramakudi , R.S.Mangalam , Ramanathapuram , Rameswaram , Tiruvadanai
- Collector
- Johny Tom Varghese, IAS IAS
- Superintendent of police
- G.Chandeesh IPS
- Total
- 1,353,445
- Demonym
- Ramnadians
- Official
- Tamil
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30 ( IST )
- Pin
- 623xxx
- Telephone code
- 04567
- Vehicle registration
- TN-65
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of India
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Madras Presidency
- Capital
- Ramanathapuram
- Population
- 1353445
- Area
- 4129
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Shares border with
- Madurai
- Official website
- www.ramnad.tn.nic.in
- Image
- Rameswaram Island from Pamban.jpg
- Households
- 323905
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- short name
- RMN
- Commons category
- Ramanathapuram district
- topic's main category
- Category:Ramanathapuram district
- male population
- 682658
- female population
- 670787
- urban population
- 410699
- rural population
- 942746
- literate population
- 978946
- illiterate population
- 374499
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Ramanathapuram district, also known as Ramnad district, is one of the 38 administrative districts of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The old Ramanathapuram District consists of present-day Virudhunagar and Sivagangai districts, it touches the Western Ghats and bordered with the state of Kerala and east by Bay of Bengal. It was the largest district on that time. The town of Ramanathapuram is the district headquarters. Ramanthapuram District has an area of 4,123 km. It is bounded on the north by Sivaganga District, on the northeast by Pudukkottai District, on the east by the Palk Strait, on the south by the Gulf of Mannar, on the west by Thoothukudi District, and on the northwest by Virudhunagar District. The district contains the Pamban Bridge, an east–west chain of low islands and shallow reefs that extend between India and the island nation of Sri Lanka, and separate the Palk Strait from the Gulf of Mannar. The Palk Strait is navigable only by shallow-draft vessels. As of 2011, Ramanathapuram district had a population of 1,353,445 with a sex-ratio of 983 females for every 1,000 males. The district is home to the pilgrimage centre of Rameswaram and tourist spot Dhanushkodi, an abandoned town.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ramanathapuram district” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations