Kalmandapam is a

panchayat village Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bod ...

in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of

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Geography

Kalmandapam is bordered by

Nettapakkam Nettapakkam is a Village, Commune and Assembly Constituency in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It consists of Nettapakkam Enclave and Embalam part of Nettapakkam Commune in the main Enclave of Puducherry. It forms a part of western b ...

in the west,

Earipakkam Earipakkam is a panchayat village in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Nettapakkam firka. Geography Earipakkam is bordered by Kariyamanickam to the west; Kothambakkam, Tamil N ...

in the north, Mitta Mandagapattu village(

Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India ...

) in the east and

Pandasozhanallur Pandasozhanallur is a panchayat village in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Nettapakkam firka. ''Pandasozhanallur'' is also known as PS Nallur. Geography Pandasozhanallur is b ...

in the south

Transport

Kalmandapam is located at 24 km. from

. Kalmandapam can be reached directly by any bus running between Pondicherry and

Maducarai Maducarai is a panchayat village in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Nettapakkam firka. Muducarai consists of two village panchayats namely Maducarai(East) and Maducarai(West). ...

Road network

Kalmandapam is connected to

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 ...

by Mangalam-Maducarai State Highway (RC-19). Following are the roads in Kalmandapam. * Mangalam-Maducarai State Highway (RC-19) * Kalmandapam - Pandasozhanallur road * Kalmandapam - Earipakkam road * Kalmandapam - Pandasozhanallur Erikarai road

Tourism

Malligarjunar Temple

Malligarjunar Temple,

is one of the ancient temple in

. It belongs to Chozha period. ***Kalmandapam*** A Residing Place made with Rock stone along with temple beside make this name of village as kalmanadapam, also a pond is behind the mandapam, Yearly temple festival is famous in this village. A live pond is located near the Nagathamman temple which is with white Lilly and lotus inside it. Kalmandapam has an arch gate entrance on east side of the village with two lions standing on the pillar holding the world(Globe),make the pride of the village.

Politics

Kalmandapam is a part of

Nettapakkam (Union Territory Assembly constituency) Nettapakkam is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India. Nettapakkam assembly constituency was part of Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency). This assembly constituency is reserved for SC candidates fro ...

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

Official website of the Government of the Union Territory of Puducherry
{{Puducherry District Villages in Puducherry district