Alavaipatti ( ta, அலவாய்பட்டி)
is a village panchayat located in the
Namakkal district
Namakkal District is one of the 38 districts (an districts of Tamil Nadu, administrative district) in the States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu, India. The district was bifurcated from Salem District with Namakkal town as headqua ...
of
Tamil Nadu
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state,
India
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.
Alavaimalai
Alavaiptti name is derived from
Alavaimalai
Alavaimalai( ta, அலவாய்மலை) is a hill in Vennandur block, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a state in southern India. It is the tenth largest Indian state by area and the sixth largest by population. ...
A temple to lord Murugan is located halfway up the hill, so the hill name is arai (half) vazhi (way) malai (hill), or Alavaimalai.
அலவாய்மலையின் பழைய பெயர் உலைவாய்மலை
Geography
Alavaipatti is located 34 km towards North from District headquarters Namakkal, 2 km from Vennandur, and 340 km from the State capital
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
. Other nearby villages include Palanthinnipatti (1 km),
Semmandapatti
Semmandapatti is a village panchayat in Vennandur block, Namakkal District
Namakkal District is one of the 38 districts (an districts of Tamil Nadu, administrative district) in the States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu, Indi ...
(2 km),
Vennandur
Vennanthur or Vennandur is a town panchayat in Vennandur block in Rasipuram taluk of Namakkal district in the States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Geography
Vennanthur is located at 11.5206° N, 78.0872°E. It has a ...
(2 km),
Nachipatti
Nachipatti is a village panchayat in Vennandur block of Namakkal District
Namakkal District is one of the 38 districts (an districts of Tamil Nadu, administrative district) in the States and territories of India, state of Tamil Nadu, India ...
(4 km) and Alampatti (4 km). Alavaipatti is surrounded by Mallasamudram Union to the west, Veerapandi and Panamarathupatti Union to the North, Namagripet Union to the East and Rasipuram Union to the South.
Sub Villages in Alavaipatti
*Vellapillaiyar Koil
*Thatchenkadu
*Andivalasu
{{Geographic location
, Centre = Alavaipatti,
Vennandur union
, North =
Veerapandi Union
, East = Namagripet Union
, South =
Rasipuram
Rasipuram is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarters for the Rasipuram taluk. As of 2015, the town had a population of 88,584 and an area of . It has 27 wards and steps have been taken to increase the wards to 33. Rasip ...
Union
, West =
Mallasamudram
Mallasamudram is a small town in Thiruchengode taluk, Namakkal district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the headquarter of the Mallasamudram block. Mallasamudram is also known as "Mallai village", "Mallai".
Geography
Mallasamudram is ...
Union
References
Namakkal district
Vennandur_block