Sivalarpatti

Sivalarpatti
town
Sivalarpatti

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 9°36′N 78°06′E / 9.60°N 78.1°E / 9.60; 78.1Coordinates: 9°36′N 78°06′E / 9.60°N 78.1°E / 9.60; 78.1
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukudi
Elevation 97 m (318 ft)
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 628905
Telephone code 04638

Sivalarpatti is a village in Thoothukudi district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Sivalarpatti is about 65 km from Madurai and 21 km from Aruppukottai. This village which comes under Vilathikulam taluk.

Geography

The climate is usually hot, with rains during September - November. Temperatures during summer reach a maximum of 40 and a minimum of 25 degrees Celsius. Winter temperatures range between 25 and 19 degrees Celsius. The average annual rainfall is about 75 cm.

Transport

This village is well-connected with road transport and have frequent buses to the important adjacent towns like Aruppukottai, Vilathikulam, Nagalapuram, Pudhur, Pandalkudi, Madurai and Thoothukudi. Apart from this, There is one bus named AMARNATH TRAVELS is running to the Chennai daily.

Occupation

Agriculture is the important occupation of this village people. Red chillies, Sunflower, onions, tamarind, banana, dhall items are some of the important cultivated crops in this village and its surrounding areas. Matchbox making is also the important occupation here.

Education

School facilities are not well in this village. Only one primary school is located in this village on the road side. Apart from this, Government high school is located in pudhur, which is above 2 km from this village. The students of this village prefers on the other area schools which are located in Aruppukottai and Virudhunagar. The nearest college which is located near to this village is Sree Sowdambiga College of Engineering which is about 15 km from this village.

Politics

This village which comes under Vilathikulam state legistative assembly and under thoothukudi for lok sabha member of parliament election.

External links

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