Korkadu is a panchayat village[1] in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Nettapakkam firka.

Korkadu
Village
Korkadu is located in Puducherry
Korkadu
Korkadu
Location in Puducherry, India
Korkadu is located in India
Korkadu
Korkadu
Korkadu (India)
Coordinates: 11°52′48″N 79°44′31″E / 11.880129°N 79.74201°E / 11.880129; 79.74201
Country India
StatePuducherry
DistrictPondicherry
TalukBahour
CommuneNettapakkam
Languages
 • OfficialFrench, Tamil, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
605 110
Telephone code0413
Vehicle registrationPY-01
Sex ratio50% /
Korkadu, Nettapakkam Commune
Korkadu

Geography

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Korkadu is bordered by Sembiapalayam in the west, Mangalam in the north, Uruvaiyar in the east and Karikalampakkam in the south.

Transport

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Korkadu is located at 18 km. from Pondicherry. Korkadu can be reached directly by any bus running between Puducherry - Maducarai or Puducherry- Bahour via Villianur.

Road Network

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Korkadu is connected to Pondicherry by Korkadu Erikarai road. This road serves as a link road between Villianur-Bahour road (RC-18) and Mangalam-Maducarai road (RC-19). There is also another link road between RC-18 and RC-19 via Uruvaiyar.

Politics

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Korkadu is a part of Embalam (Union Territory Assembly constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)

References

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  1. ^ "LIST OF VILLAGE PANCHAYATS IN PUDUCHERRY DISTRICT" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
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