Avazhikkarai (village)

Avazhikkarai is a village in the Tharangambadi Taluk and Mayiladuthurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.

Avazhikkarai
village
Avazhikkarai Location in Tamil Nadu, India Avazhikkarai Avazhikkarai (India)
Coordinates: 11.000755°N 79.727622°E / 11.000755; 79.727622
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Mayiladuthurai
Elevation	8 m (26 ft)
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	609306
Telephone code	0091-4364
Vehicle registration	TN51- TN82-
Nearest city	Mayiladuthurai, Karaikkal
Literacy	100%
Lok Sabha constituency	Mayiladuthurai
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Poompuhar

Etymology

Avazhikkarai=Aa(Cow)+vazhi(way)+karai(path) =>way for the cows and woodcutters to reach the Nedum kadu(long forest) named Nedungadu. Nandalar River flown through this village so karai means hear as sidewall of Nandalar.

Literacy

100% of people known to read and write Tamil Language

Gallery

• 
  This village people can draw these type of traditional patterns on Festival time
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  Vinayagar Temple

Nearest Notable Places

• Mayiladuthurai (23 km)
• Tharangambadi (16 km)
• Poompuhar (30 km)
• Karaikkal (16 km)
• Thirunallar (8 km)

External links

• Map from Google Maps
• Electroller Roll pdf Downloadable
• Electroller Roll for Poompuhar constituency