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Karaikudi Destination Guide

Explore Karaikudi in India

Karaikudi in the region of Tamil Nādu with its 91,908 inhabitants is a town in India - some 1,287 mi or ( 2071 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Karaikudi

Current time in Karaikudi is now 05:59 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Trincomalee, Kandy, Colombo, Anuradhapura, and Thiruvananthapuram. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Trincomalee . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Karaikudi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Dancing Elephant - South India Temple Trip

3:50 min by Nick Olson
Views: 3163 Rating: 2.60

nick0lson discovers a dancing elephant on a trip to South India's temples! Visit nick0lson.com ..

sri maha prithyangra nava chandi yakham part 3

6:02 min by subash maniyan
Views: 1885 Rating: 3.67

sri maha prithyangira temple s located in devakottai, rameshwaram road , its very powerfill god....once u come and prayed ,all the problems will solved..... ..


Nemam Kovil near Karaikudi -Nagarathar Temple

1:26 min by alagappanpr
Views: 1019 Rating: 0.00

Nagarathar Temple - Nemam Sri Jeyam Konda Soleeswarar and Sri Soundaranayagi Amman Video by PR.ALAGAPPAN, KARAIKUDI ..

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1:13 min by traveltocare
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Visit us at www.traveltocare.com A presentation of Travel To Care for Hotels Visalam Karaikudi in Tamilnadu India Hotels India Travel Ecotourism. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Karaikudi

Karaikudi is a Municipality in Sivaganga District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is part of the area commonly referred to as "Chettinad". Karaikudi became popular because the area is famous for houses built with limestone called 'karai veedu'. It may also be due to a plant called "Karai" which is widely spread over this area. It is the biggest city in the district.

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Located at 10.07 78.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Karaikudi

SMSV. Hr. Sec School

Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Higher Secondary School, also called SMSV Hr. Sec. School for Boys, is located in Sivan Koil Street, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest schools in Karaikudi.

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Located at 10.07 78.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1895 establishments in India, Boys' schools in India, Educational institutions established in 1895, Schools in Tamil Nadu

Alagappa University

Alagappa University is on about 420 acres in the business town of Karaikudi in Sivaganga District in Tamil Nadu, India. Karaikudi is 400 km south of Madras on the Madras–Rameswaram line and is accessible from Tiruchirappalli and Madurai in about 2 hours by road and rail. This seat of higher education has emerged from the galaxy of institutions founded by R.M. Alagappa Chettiar.

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Located at 10.08 78.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Sivaganga district, Universities and colleges in Tamil Nadu

Alagappa Government Arts College

Alagappa Government Arts College, Karaikudi in the Sivaganga District of Tamil Nadu, India, is a co-educational college started in 1947 by Dr. Alagappa with the motive of providing education to the underdeveloped areas in and around Karaikudi. It offers various graduate courses. It is affiliated with Alagappa University. It was earlier affiliated with Madurai Kamaraj University until 2005.

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Located at 10.08 78.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Arts colleges in India, Educational institutions established in 1947, Karaikudi, Universities and colleges in Tamil Nadu

Central Electro Chemical Research Institute

Central Electro Chemical Research Institute is one of a chain of forty national laboratories under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in New Delhi. Founded on 25 July 1948 at Karaikudi in Tamilnadu, CECRI came into existence on the January 1953.

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Located at 10.08 78.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Chemical research institutes, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Karaikudi, Materials science institutes, Research institutes in India

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Karaikudi