Ponnamaravathi is a town in Pudukkottai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1][2] The town holds the status of Taluk. It is located 37 km from the district headquarter Pudukkottai and 410 km from state capital Chennai.
Ponnamaravathi | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Gold City | |
  Ponnamaravathi Ponnamaravathi, Tamil Nadu | |
| Coordinates: 10°16′39″N 78°32′33″E / 10.277600°N 78.542400°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Pudukkottai |
| Government | |
| • Body | Town Panchayat |
| Elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 122,628 (as of 2,022) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 622407 |
| Telephone code | 04333 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 55 |
An ancient burial site was discovered in 2022.[3]
References
edit- ^ archive, From our online (21 April 2019). "Peace returns to Ponnamaravathi, prohibitory order off from today". The New Indian Express.
- ^ Valayapathy, R. (20 April 2019). "Facebook post triggers group clash in Ponnamaravathi". www.deccanchronicle.com.
- ^ "Tamil Nadu: Ancient burial site found in Pudukottai village". 4 February 2022 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.