Sankarnagar
Sign in to saveSankar Nagar or Thalaiyuthu is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located about 8 km north of Tirunelveli on the way to Madurai on highway NH 44. The town is popularly called as Sankar Nagar (or Sankarnagar) because of the Sankar Cement factory which initiated settlement in the area.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sankar Nagar
- Settlement.other_name
- Thalaiyuthu
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town Panchayat
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- India Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Tamil Nadu, India
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tamil Nadu
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Tirunelveli
- Settlement.founder
- Sankaralinga iyear
- Settlement.named_for
- Sankar Cements
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- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 47
- Settlement.population_total
- 5067
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2001
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Languages
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Wikidata facts
- Area
- 8.49
- Dialing code
- 462
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- postal code
- 627357
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9 sectionsContents
- Climate
- Demographics
- Industrial development
- Employment activities
- Educational institute
- Sankar Institute of Polytechnic College
- Sports
- Festivals
- References
Sankar Nagar or Thalaiyuthu is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located about 8 km north of Tirunelveli on the way to Madurai on highway NH 44. The town is popularly called as Sankar Nagar (or Sankarnagar) because of the Sankar Cement factory which initiated settlement in the area.
There are two higher secondary school (Sankar higher secondary school and SJSSGJ Matriculation higher secondary school), 4 cotton mills and one government modern rice mill.
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