Korkadu

Korkadu
Village
Korkadu

Location in Puducherry, India

Coordinates: 11°52′48″N 79°44′31″E / 11.880129°N 79.74201°E / 11.880129; 79.74201Coordinates: 11°52′48″N 79°44′31″E / 11.880129°N 79.74201°E / 11.880129; 79.74201
Country  India
State Puducherry
District Pondicherry
Taluk Bahour
Commune Nettapakkam
Languages
  Official French, Tamil, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 605 110
Telephone code 0413
Vehicle registration PY-01
Sex ratio 50% /
Korkadu, Nettapakkam Commune
Korkadu

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

Geography

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

Transport

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

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

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

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