Ottapidaram

Ottapidaram is a small town in and headquarters of Ottapidaram taluk.
  • Type: Town
  • Description: Village in Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also known as: Otapidaram”, “Ottappidaram”, and “Ottappidāram

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panchalankurichi and Puthiamputhur.

Village
is a village, 3 km from Ottapidaram and 21 km from in , , India. was once a Palayam and is best known as the birthplace of Veerapandiya Kattabomman, an 18th-century Palayakarrar, who opposed the British East India Company governance in the area and its revenue-raising methods. is situated 2½ km northeast of Ottapidaram.

Town
is a town in Ottapidaram taluk, of the state of , located 17 km west of Tuticorin, 4 km south of Ottapidaram, 15 km north of and 613 km from the State capital . is situated 4½ km south of Ottapidaram.

Ottapidaram

Latitude
8.91074° or 8° 54′ 39″ north
Longitude
78.02189° or 78° 1′ 19″ east
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
6JWWW26C+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245582181
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1261007
Wiki­data ID
Q7109103
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Tamil—“Ottapidaram” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Отапидарам
  • Cebuano: Ottapidaram
  • Dutch: Ottapidaram
  • Hindi: ओट्टपिडारम
  • Irish: Ottapidaram
  • Malayalam: ഒറ്റപ്പിദാരം
  • Swedish: Ottapidaram
  • Tamil: ஒட்டப்பிடாரம்
  • Tamil: ஓட்டப்பிடாரம்

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Government Hospital and Government Hospital, Ottapidaram.

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