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Meenakshipuram, Nagercoil
Meenakshipuram is a neighbourhood of Nagercoil, in Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu state in the peninsular India. It is located at an altitude of 46 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of (i.e., 8.182611°N, 77.435708°E). Nagercoil, Kottar, Vadiveeswaram, Vadasery, Edalakudy, Elankadai and Suchindram are some of the important neighbourhoods of Meenakshipuram. Historical Clock Tower is built in Meenakshipuram. State Express Transport Corporation has a Bus depot in Meenakshipuram. There is a Bus Terminus viz., Anna Bus Stand which is situated on Cape road. Meenakshipuram area falls under the Nagercoil Assembly constituency. The winner of the election held in the year 2021 as the member of its assembly constituency is M. R. Gandhi. Also, this area belongs to Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency. Vijay Vasanth Vijay Vasanth (born Vijayakumar Vasanthakumar on 20 May 1983) is an Indian politician who is a Member of Parliament from Kanyakum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neighbourhood
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourhoods are often social communities with considerable face-to-face interaction among members. Researchers have not agreed on an exact definition, but the following may serve as a starting point: "Neighbourhood is generally defined spatially as a specific geographic area and functionally as a set of social networks. Neighbourhoods, then, are the Neighbourhood unit, spatial units in which face-to-face social interactions occur—the personal settings and situations where residents seek to realise common values, socialise youth, and maintain effective social control." Preindustrial cities In the words of the urban scholar Lewis Mumford, "Neighborhoods, in some annoying, inchoate fashion exist wherever human beings congregate, in permanent famil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edalakudy
Edalakudy is an area approximately 3 km from Nagercoil in Kanyakumari district. It is located along the Kanyakumari highway (National Highway 47 (India), NH 47) and is about 17 km from the beach of Kanyakumari, 5 km from Chothavilai Beach and 10 km from Chankuthurai Beach. The famous Shiva temple in Suchindram is 3 km away from Edalakudy. Edalakudy forms the formal end of the Nagercoil Municipal Corporation, Nagercoil Municipality. The main streets include ''Pattariar Nedum Theru'' (Pattariar Long Street), ''Puthu Theru'' (New Street), ''Kovil Theru'' and ''Nedum Theru''; these streets contained the earliest settlers of the city of Nagercoil. The famous Tamil poet and scholar Sathavathani Sheikh Thambi Pavalar was born here. There are many masjids in this locality, including the popular Bawa Kassim Valiyullah Mosque. The area falls under Agastheeswaram taluk, Agastheeswaram Taluk in the district of Kanyakumari. Nearby hospitals include: * Abdul Kadher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
