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Pannaikadu

Coordinates: 10°16′49″N 77°35′55″E / 10.28028°N 77.59861°E / 10.28028; 77.59861
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Pannaikadu
pannaimanagar
Town panchayat
Nickname: 
pannai
Pannaikadu is located in Tamil Nadu
Pannaikadu
Pannaikadu
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°16′49″N 77°35′55″E / 10.28028°N 77.59861°E / 10.28028; 77.59861
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictDindigul
Area
 • Total32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,731
 • Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Pannaikadu is a panchayat town in Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

History

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The majority of population here are from a specific community called 24Manai Telugu chettiar. The People here speak modified Telugu, while Tamil is also a very Commonly used language. In this Village it has two divisions namely Aladipatty and Ooralpatty. There was a Government Hospital which was a midpoint between these two divisions.[citation needed]

Geography

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The town covers an area of 32 square kilometers.the main water source is aruganal and solamalai river water[1]

Climate

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Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification system, Pannaikadu has a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Annually, the town averages a temperature of 20.7 °C and precipitation of 1345 mm.[2]

Demographics

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As of 2011 Indian census, there were 2,493 households in the town and a population of 8731. The average literacy rate of the town is 76% with male literacy of 82% and female literacy of 71%.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "District Census Handbook (2011) - Dindigul" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Climate: Pannaikadu". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
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