Kandanur
Kandanur is a part of karaikudi city Municipal corporation in Karaikudi taluk, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This town is famous for Kandaneswarar Sivan Kovil, which is a replica to the Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple built by Nagarathars community and few other Temples have been built by Nattars -Vallambars.- Type: Suburb with 7,700 residents
- Description: Village in Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also known as: “Kandanūr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kandanur Puduvayal railway station and Central Electro Chemical Research Institute.
Kandanur Puduvayal railway station
Railway station
Kandanur Puduvayal Railway station is an HG-2 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves the north eastern parts of Karaikudi Municipal corporation areas like Kandanur and Puduvayal, located in northern suburb of Karaikudi Municipal Corporation in Sivaganga district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Central Electro Chemical Research Institute
University
Photo: Balajijagadesh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Electro Chemical Research Institute, founded on 25 July 1948 at Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu, CECRI came into existence in January 1953. It is the largest Electrochemical research institute in South Asia and is one of the largest research institutes for Electrochemistry in the world. Central Electro Chemical Research Institute is situated 3½ km southwest of Kandanur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include K.rayavaram and Pudunilaivayal.
K.rayavaram
Village
K.Rayapuram is a village in the Arimalam revenue block of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. K.rayavaram is situated 7 km northeast of Kandanur.
Pudunilaivayal
Village
Pudunilaivayal is a village in the Arimalamrevenue block of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. Pudunilaivayal is situated 9 km north of Kandanur.
Nedungudi
Village
Nedungudi is a village in the Arimalamrevenue block of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India. Nedungudi is situated 9 km north of Kandanur.
Kandanur
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Karaikkudi, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.10528° or 10° 6′ 19″ northLongitude
78.82667° or 78° 49′ 36″ eastPopulation
7,700Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
7J2W4R4G+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 610740926OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8442574Wikidata ID
Q2441073
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In Other Languages
From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Kandanur” goes by many names.
- Bishnupriya: “কান্দানুর”
- Chinese: “Kandanur”
- Chinese: “坎达努尔”
- Chinese: “坎達努爾”
- Dutch: “Kandanur”
- French: “Kandanur”
- Hindi: “कंडनूर”
- Irish: “Kandanur”
- Italian: “Kandanur”
- Japanese: “カンダヌール”
- Malay: “Kandanur”
- Malayalam: “കാന്ദനൂർ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kandanur”
- Newari: “कन्दनुर”
- Portuguese: “Kandanur”
- Spanish: “Kandanur”
- Tamil: “கண்டனூர்”
- Tamil: “கந்தனூர்”
- Vietnamese: “Kandanur”
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Notable Places Nearby
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