Vadipatti

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  ?Vadipatti
Tamil Nadu • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Madurai
Population 21,780 (2001)

Vadipatti is a panchayat town in the Madurai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

[edit] Demographics

As of a 2001 Indian census[1], Vadipatti had a population of 21,780. Males and females each constitute 50% of the population. Vadipatti has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 61%. In Vadipatti, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. There is a bifurcated river of VAIGAI runs south of this small township. Its paddy field and plantain field are source for the people who live around this place. There is a famous village near to this place called KULASEKARAN KOTTAI, where Pandian (king) had his palace and Meenakshi temple constructed here by him still exist. This small town celebrates no.of festivals, including Bull fight during the month of December before Pongal festival. It is really thrill to witness the event.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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vadipatti famous in thappaattam, weekly market, aiyanaar temple "yeruthu kattu" function and kutladam patti falls