Andiarpalayam is a village in Ariyankuppam Commune in the Union Territory of

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Geography

Andiarpalayam is bordered by Pooranankuppam in the north, Nallavadu in the east, Madalapet (

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) in the south and

Thavalakuppam Thavalakuppam is a panchayat village in Ariyankuppam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Ariyankuppam Firka. Geography Thavalakuppam is bordered by Sankaraparani River in the north, Po ...

in the West

Demographics

Andiarpalayam has an average literacy rate of 81.49%, male literacy is 88.89%, and female literacy is 74.13%. In Andiarpalayam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Andiarpalayam is located at 1.5 km from

– Nallavadu Road. One can reach Thavalakuppam Koot Road by any local bus from

Pondicherry Pondicherry (), now known as Puducherry ( French: Pondichéry ʊdʊˈtʃɛɹi(listen), on-dicherry, is the capital and the most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the sout ...

to Bahoor, Madukarai and Karaiyanputtur running via

Ariyankuppam Ariyankuppam (also known by its former name Ariancoupom) is a Town, Commune, Sub-Taluk, and Assembly Constituency in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. The streets in Ariyankuppam are straight and in grid form, similar to Puducherry boule ...

. From Thavalakuppam Koot Road, it is a 1.5 km walk east to reach Andiarpalayam. Andiarpalayam can also be reached directly by PRTC Bus (Route No. 14A) running between Pondicherry and Nallavadu.

Road Network

Andiarpalayam is connected to

– Nallavadu Road. There is another road from Andiarpalayam to

via Korukamedu.

Tourism

Singirikudi Lakshminarashimhar Koil

Singirikudi Lakshminarashimhar Koil is located at 3 km from Andiarpalayam. Singirikudi is famous for the Ugira Narashimhar.

Villages under Andiarpalayam Village Panchayat

* Andiyarpalayam * Kasanthittu * Korukamedu * Pillaiyarthittu * Thanampalayam

Politics

Andiarpalayam is a part of Manavely (State Assembly Constituency) which comes under

Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency) Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency covers the entire Union Territory of Puducherry. Pondicherry became a union territory after the implementation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of India in 1962 and changed its name to Puduche ...

References

External links

{{commons category, Andiarpalayam
Official website of the Government of the Union Territory of PuducherryKailash Beach Resort
Villages in Puducherry district Ariyankuppam