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Kanyakumari (Tamil; /kəɳjɑkʊmɑɾiː/; lit. ' The Unmarried girl(or Kanya) ' referring to Devi Kanya Kumari, [1] officially known as Kanniyakumari, [2] formerly known as Cape Comorin) [3] is a town and a second grade municipality in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Vetturnimadam is a neighbourhood in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu state in the peninsular India. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Vetturnimadam is located at an altitude of about 79 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of 8°11′24″N 77°25′16″E / 8.190000°N 77.421100°E / 8.190000; 77.421100 (i.e., 8°11'24.0"N, 77 ...
Tamil is the most widely spoken language in Kanyakumari district, though there is a significant minority (5.76%) of Malayalam speakers living mainly along the Kerala border. [93] As of the 2011 Census, Kanyakumari's population was 1,870,374, with Hindus (48.7%), Christians (46.9%), and Muslims (4.2%) being the major religious groups. The ...
Atchenkulam is a village in Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu.The village is 1 km from Kottaram, [1] part of Kottaram town Panchayat and comes under Agastheeswaram taluk.The village has a pond of almost lake size at the entrance.
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Thuckalay or Thakkalai is a town in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. Thuckalay comes under the Padmanabhapuram Municipality, and is the administrative headquarters of Kalkulam Taluk. The Revenue Divisional Office is located in Mettukadai. The nearest railway station is located in Eraniel, which is approximately 5 km from Thuckalay.
In January 1962, on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda's birth centenary, a group of people formed the Kanyakumari Committee, whose objective was to put up a memorial on the rock and a pedestrian bridge leading to the rock. Almost simultaneously, the Ramakrishna Mission in Madras began planning this memorial. [5] Vivekananda Rock Memorial ...
This town is situated 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north-east of Marthandam and 30 km (19 mi) north-west of Nagercoil.The two main rivers Pahrali River and Kothai surround the village and join in Moovattumugam, giving the name Thiru (sacred)+ vatta (surround)+ aru (river). [1]