Pudukkottai state comprised of three taluksalso spelt as talukas, viz, alangudi, tirumayam. Many of the villages are of ancient foundation and also referenced often in tamil sangam literature. Pudukkottai district is a least urbanised district in tamil nadu population. College campus, sivapuram, pudukkottai pudukkottai 622422, tamil nadu, india phone 04322260461, 260103 fax. Get can find categories of upcoming book,competitive exam books, new releases book, best selling, novels and recommended book. The statistical data, graphs and charts shown offer the information on almost all socioeconomic parameters of. There are 11 taluks, 750 villages and 16 towns in pudukkottai district. Pudukkottai state comprised of three taluksalso spelt as talukas, viz, alangudi, tirumayam and kulattur, with its headquarters at pudukkottai. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in pudukkottai, india on tripadvisor. Chronological list of inscriptions of the pudukkottai. The history of the western palace jaghir, pudukota state, madras presidency. The pandyas, cholas, pallavas, haysalas,nayakas are notable personality who ruled pudukkottai.
A museum and the department of archaeology were established in 1910 and books were also published on the history of the state. Buy new arrival spoken english bookss at low price in pudukkottai. It is located on a level lowland plain just north of the vellar river, about 30 miles 48 km southsoutheast of tiruchchirappalli and 35 miles 55 km southwest of thanjavur. A total of 179,688 were under the age of six, constituting 91,696 males and. Pudukkottai info provide list of spoken english books shops in pudukkottai, famous spoken english books showroom contact numbers in pudukkottai. Gazetter of tamil nadu pudukkottai district gopala krishna gandhi.
The pandyas, cholas, pallavas, haysalas, vijaynagar and madurai nayaks ruled over this part of the country and fostered its communual. Pudukkottai agriculture, district level information of. Brief industrial profile of pudukottai district 201516. Sittannavasal is a small village in pudukkottai district and is world famous for its fresco paintings in the rockcut jaina cave temple.
Pudukkottai gazetteer pudukkottai district, government of. It was a unique state with all sovereign powers in reign by the maharaja of pudukkottai. Sep 04, 20 pudukkottai was once a princely state under the reign of the thondaimans, until it merged with india in 1948. Pudukkottai district is bounded by tiruchirappalli in the north, thanjavur in the northeast, bay of bengal in the east and ramanathapuram in the south.
Centre for distance education bharathidasan university. Pudukkottai is the administrative headquarters of pudukkottai district in the indian state of tamil. Pudukkottai district tops jallikattu events, seeks to enter. The megalithic monuments such as stonecircles, urn burials and. It is a big town located on the banks of river vallaru, it has been ruled, at different times, by the cholas, mutharaiyars, early pandyas, thondaimans, and the british. According to 2011 census of india, pudukkottai had a population of 143746 with a sexratio of 1,003 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929. As per the census india 2011, pudukkottai district has 387679 households, population of 1618345 of which 803188 are males and 815157 are females. Sittannavasal has an important place in the history of tamilnadu. The history of pudukkottai pudukkottai was formerly one of the princely states of india. Pudukkottai is one of district of tamil nadu in india. It is situated about 395 kilometres 245 mi southwest of the state capital chennai and about 55 kilometres 34 mi.
Model, pudukkottai 34 government higher secondary school, ponpuduppatti 35 government higher secondary school, melasivapuri 36 government higher secondary school, santhaipettai 37 government boys higher secondary school, viralimalai. But a large number of women were unable to afford bicycleseach now cost around rs. Get pudukkottais weather and area codes, time zone and dst. The district was one of the homes of prehistoric man. Current local time in india tamil nadu pudukkottai. Current local time in pudukkottai, tamil nadu, india. Pudukkottai info provide list of book shops in pudukkottai, famous book showroom contact numbers in pudukkottai. Pudukkottai was a kingdom and later a princely state in british india, which existed from 1680 until 1948. Get your 3day weather forecast for pudukkottai, tamil nadu, india. This child population figure of pudukkottai district is 10. Book the perfect trip with holiday rentals in pudukkottai. A one source reference book on the local to global scale relativity of coastal zone. Scanned books from archaeological survey of india asi.
It is situated about 395 kilometres 245 mi southwest of the state. Pudukkottai state report on the administration of the state museum for 193536 prince of wales museum of western india report for the year 193839 annual report on the working of the rajputana museum, ajmer for the year 1935 to 1940. Pudukkottai is an encapsulated version of the history of south india. A former princely state, pudukkottai, 50 kms from tiruchi is one of the most ancient regions in the country. Thondaiman kallar the caste who makes the history of tamilnadu. Places to see and visit in pudukkottai chidambara vilas. Pudukottai district is located in central tamil nadu and is 265 k. Due to this there are many memorials in pudukkottai. The thondaiman dynasty of pudukkottai the princely state of pudukkottai was created by his highness maharaja raghunatha thondaiman, raghunatha kilavan setupati of ramnad 16731708 a.
Kallar the caste who makes the history of tamilnadu. Pudukkottai district is a district of tamil nadu state in southern india. Downloadable books from archeological survey of india asi site. Music as history in tamil nadu venkatasubramanian t. The people in the city are employed majorly in teritiary sector activities. Explore pudukkottais sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset. Sex ratio in urban region of pudukkottai district is 1006 as per 2011 census data.
As of 2011 census, the district had a population of 1,618,345 with a sexratio of. Pudukkottai was once a princely state under the reign of the thondaimans, until it merged with india in 1948. Child population 06 in urban region was 33,657 of which males and females were 17,319 and 16,338. Pudukkottai district this twopage report in a3 paper size format comprises the basic information of a particular district. Pudukkottai district population census 20112020, tamil. Famous book shops in pudukkottai pudukkottai info for all. O in pudukkottai division central region, trichirapalli tamilnadu circle. Bhuvaneshwari amman temple, pudukkottai ticket price. Jallikattu organizers have called upon health minister c vijayabaskar to take steps to facilitate pudukkottai districts entry into the record books for conducting the highest number of. Explore pudukkottai profile at times of india for photos, videos and latest news of pudukkottai. Pudukkottai was a kingdom and later a princely state in british india, which existed from 1680. Pudukkottai district, government of tamilnadu treasurer. The temple is said to be a chola period structure, making it one among bangalores oldest.
Pudukkottai is the administrative headquarters of pudukkottai district in the indian state of tamil nadu. Get can find categories of upcoming spoken english books, competitive exam spoken english bookss, new releases spoken english books, best selling, novels and recommended spoken. This government museum is a museum located in the town of pudukkottai of pudukkottai district. Pudukkottai district is bounded on the northeast and east by thanjavur district, on the southeast by the palk strait, on the southwest by ramanathapuram and sivaganga districts, and on the west and northwest by tiruchirapalli district.
Pudukkottai is the administrative headquarters of pudukkottai district in the south indian state of tamil nadu. Schools directory, you will find out government schools in pudukkottai lists, find corporation, public, ghss, primary schools, high schools, higher secondary, state board, govt schools in pudukkottai area in tamilnadu. Pudukkottai, tamil nadu, india three day weather forecast. Karpaga vinayagar matriculation higher secondary school. The 5 best things to do in pudukkottai 2020 with photos. They remain quite intriguing, though todays tourists rarely visit them. Census data presentation both in part a and part b of this book was the. One of the staunch allies of the british east india company in the carnatic, anglomysore and polygar wars, the kingdom was brought under. A manual of the pudukkottai state volume i second and. Pudukkottai district tops jallikattu events, seeks to. Pudukkottai district simple english wikipedia, the free. What is special in pudukkottai district of tamil nadu. To begin with, it is the least urbanized district of tamil nadu, but very special. The history of pudukkottai is an epitome of the history of south india.
It is located on a level lowland plain just north of the vellar river, about 30 miles 48 km southsoutheast of tiruchchirappalli and 35 miles 55 km southwest of thanjavur pudukkottai was founded by raghunath, raja of tondaimandalam the region around the ancient port of tondi on indias southeastern coast. The kingdom of pudukkottai was founded in about 1680 as a feudatory of ramnad and grew with subsequent additions from tanjore, sivaganga and ramnad. One of the staunch allies of the british east india company in the carnatic, anglomysore. Pudukkottai simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Get can find categories of upcoming book, competitive exam books, new releases book, best selling, novels and recommended book. Each of these rulers made several contributions to the states landscape. The mysteries of asia threepart video series was originally produced for the learning channel. Pudukkottai district population, tamil nadu, list of taluks. But pudukkottai remains unique among indian districts for the stunning proportion of women. The long history of the thondaimans rule came to an end. Chronological list of inscriptions of the pudukkottai state arranged according to dynasties on. Pudukkottai district population census 20112020, tamil nadu.
Yes pudukkottai info provide list of spoken english books shops in pudukkottai, famous spoken english books showroom contact numbers in pudukkottai. Average temperature of pudukkottai district in degree celsius. As of 2011, the district had a population of 1,618,345 with a sexratio of 1,015 females for every 1,000 males. Chronological list of inscriptions of the pudukkottai state arranged according to dynasties. Pudukkottai town is the headquarters and is also known colloquially as pudhugai. The city of pudukkottai is the district headquarters.
Pudukkottai district as one of the princely states of tamilnadu holds rich cultural heritage with fortresses, palaces, temples, cave paintings and many other historical monuments. Pudukkottai, city, southern tamil nadu state, southern india. View tripadvisors great deals on holiday rentals in pudukkottai, india. Kunradarkovil, ponnamaravathi, pudukkottai, thirumayam, viralimalai, aranthangi, avudayarkovil, gandarvakkottai, karambakudi, manamelkudi, and thiruvarankulam consisting of 763 revenue villages and 498 village panchayats. It is bounded by tiruchirappalli district in the north and west, sivaganga district in the south, bay of bengal in the east and thanjavur district in the north east. Even before the thondaimans, it is believed that the district witnessed the rule of several dynasties including cholas, pallavas, hoysalas, naickers, and pandyas. The state of pudukkottai was founded by raghunath raya tondaiman, following a generation of territorial expansion by his predecessors.
He had served as a distinguished military commander and governor of thirumayam under. Letters from ltcol william blackburne, resident at tanjore, to the maharaja of pudukkottai and his brother raghunatha tondaiman. It is framed to judge the ability of the candidate in usage and understanding of the english language. Chronological list of inscriptions of the pudukkottai state. Where there is a wheel arvindguptatoys books gallery. In and around pudukkottai, there are many vestiges of the oldest habitations of man and some of the lithic records known in the south. And a new generation was coming up that was too young to gain from the first round. Downloadable books from archeological survey of india asi. The thondaiman king, vijaya raghunatha rebuilt the town based on the principles of town planning so that the main streets were laid intersecting at right angles with the palace at the centre population. The sexratio of pudukkottai district is around 1015 compared to 996 which is average of tamil nadu state. Pdf climate plays a vital role in the development of any region. No chapter link 1 cover page click here to view pdf 317 kb 2. Tamilnadu pudukkottai, pudukkottai, history of pudukkottai.
Pudukkottai was founded by raghunath, raja of tondaimandalam. Mar 24, 2017 a museum and the department of archaeology were established in 1910 and books were also published on the history of the state. Pudukkottai district population, tamil nadu, list of. Schools in pudukkottai list of schools in pudukkottai. The first edition of the manual of pudukkottai state, volume i was brought out in 1920 and a revised edition in 1938. A total of 30 questions are asked from 2 broad areas verbal ability and reading comprehension. Records reveal that trained elephants had to drag millions of stone blocks. Pudukkottai was a kingdom and later a princely state in british india, which existed from 1680 until 1948 the kingdom of pudukkottai was founded in about 1680 as a feudatory of ramnad and grew with subsequent additions from tanjore, sivaganga and ramnad. Pudukkottai taluk of pudukkottai district, tamil nadu state, 04322223411, pudukkottai h. The megalithic monuments such as stonecircles, urn burials and cists spread in the plains of this village testify that this. Pudukkottai district is a least urbanised district in tamil nadu. Pudukottai state planning commission tamil nadu government. The earliest record dates to 1247 ad and refers to lands donated below the big tank of vengalur by a resident of veppur begur, writes meera iyer.
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