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Lalgudi
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Lalgudi is a prominent municipality located in the Tiruchirapalli district of Tamil Nadu, India. This region has historical and cultural significance, serving as the administrative center for various divisions including Lalgudi taluk, Lalgudi Educational District, and Lalgudi DSP. Its importance stems from its governance structure, educational institutions, and constituency representation, as it has been part of the legislative assembly since 1952.

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Place details

Locality
Nannimangalam
Region
Tamil Nadu
Country
India
Population
23,740
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Lalgudi
Settlement.other_name
Thiruthavathurai
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Lalgudi Railway Station.jpg
Settlement.image_alt
Lalgudi Railway Station
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Tamil Nadu
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State, Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Tamil Nadu, Chola Nadu
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Tiruchirapalli
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Division
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Lalgudi division
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Taluk
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Lalgudi taluk
Settlement.subdivision_type5
State Assembly Constituency

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Area
10.03
Elevation
57
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Dialing code
43189
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postal code
621601
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Encyclopedic overview

34 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • Topography
  • Climate
  • Conservation
  • Geology
  • Flora and Fauna
  • Demographics
  • Population
  • Religion
  • Government and politics
  • Civic Administration
  • City Government
  • Other Authorities/ <Name of authority>
  • Civic Utility / Amenities / Services
  • Culture/Cityscape
  • Landmarks
  • Literature
  • Music and films
  • Art and handicrafts
  • Cuisine
  • Famous persons
  • Economy
  • Transport
  • By Air
  • By Rail
  • By Road
  • Education
  • Media
  • Sports
  • Adjacent communities
  • Notable residents
  • See also
  • References

Lalgudi is a prominent municipality located in the Tiruchirapalli district of Tamil Nadu, India. This region has historical and cultural significance, serving as the administrative center for various divisions including Lalgudi taluk, Lalgudi Educational District, and Lalgudi DSP. Its importance stems from its governance structure, educational institutions, and constituency representation, as it has been part of the legislative assembly since 1952.

Known for its agricultural activities, Lalgudi benefits from fertile lands irrigated by the Cauvery River, making it a key region for rice and other crop cultivation. It is also known for traditional handicrafts and brassware production, contributing to the local economy.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lalgudi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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