Abishegapakkam
Abishegapakkam Archivack | |
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Village | |
Abishegapakkam Abishegapakkam Location in Puducherry, India | |
Coordinates: 11°51′41″N 79°46′49″E / 11.861408°N 79.780161°ECoordinates: 11°51′41″N 79°46′49″E / 11.861408°N 79.780161°E | |
Country | India |
State | Puducherry |
District | Pondicherry |
Taluk | Puducherry |
Commune | Ariyankuppam |
Languages | |
• Official | French, Tamil, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 605 007 |
Telephone code | 0413 |
Vehicle registration | PY-01 |
Sex ratio | 50% ♂/♀ |
Abishegapakkam (Tamil: அபிஷேகபக்கம்) is a panchayat village[1] in Ariyankuppam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Ariyankuppam Firka
Geography
Abishegapakkam is bordered by Pudukkadi Village, Tamil Nadu in the west, Villianur Commune in the north, Thavalakuppam and Singirikudi(Tamil Nadu) in the east and Thimma Nayakan Palayam in the south
Demographics
Abishegapakkam has an average literacy rate of 81.49%, male literacy is 88.89%, and female literacy is 74.13%. In Abishegapakkam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transport
Abishegapakkam is located at 1 km. from Thavalakuppam on Thavalakuppam - Embalam State Highway (RC-20). Abishegapakkam can be reached directly by any bus running between Pondicherry and Bahoor, Madukarai and Karaiyanputtur running via Ariyankuppam. Alternatively One can reach Thavalakuppam Koot Road by any bus from Pondicherry to Cuddalore. From Thavalakuppam Koot Road, one can walk 1 km towards west to reach Abishegapakkam.
Road Network
Abishegapakkam is connected to Pondicherry by Thavalakuppam–Embalam State Highway (RC-20). Abishegapakkam is also connected to Villianur by Abishegapakkam-Uruvaiyaru road.
Tourism
Singirikudi Lakshminarashimhar Koil
Singirikudi Lakshminarashimhar Koil[2] is located at 0.2 km from Abishegapakkam. Singirikudi is famous for the Ugira Narashimhar. From anywhere, Abishegapakkam is the main access point to reach this temple.
Politics
Abishegapakkam is a part of Manavely (State Assembly Constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Abishegapakkam village on RC-20
- Abishegapakkam Entry from Pudukkadai