Melpakkam
Melpakkam is a small village located in Eguvarpalayam Panchayat in Gummidipoondi taluk in Thiruvallur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is known as the only state-owned rehabilitation centre in Tamil Nadu for beggars, founded on nine acres of land in the 1950s.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (50 feet)
- Description: Neighbourhood in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gummidipoondi and Ramapuram.
Gummidipoondi
Gummidipoondi is an industrial town…
8 km east of Melpakkam
Ramapuram
Village
Ramapuram is a village in the Tada mandal of Tirupati district in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
9 km north of Melpakkam
Melpakkam
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Latitude
13.44178° or 13° 26′ 30″ north
Longitude
80.05935° or 80° 3′ 34″ east
Open location code
7M52C3R5+PP
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Melpakkam” goes by many names.
MelpakkamDutch
मेलपाक्कमHindi
MelpakkamIrish
மேல்பாக்கம்Tamil
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