Pudukottai district is located in central tamil nadu and is 265 k. Gazetter of tamil nadu pudukkottai district gopala krishna gandhi. There are 11 taluks, 750 villages and 16 towns in pudukkottai district. As per the census india 2011, pudukkottai district has 387679 households, population of 1618345 of which 803188 are males and 815157 are females. Karpaga vinayagar matriculation higher secondary school. The district was one of the homes of prehistoric man. Pudukottai state planning commission tamil nadu government. Kallar the caste who makes the history of tamilnadu.
Pudukkottai info provide list of book shops in pudukkottai, famous book showroom contact numbers in pudukkottai. The pandyas, cholas, pallavas, haysalas,nayakas are notable personality who ruled pudukkottai. Pudukkottai district tops jallikattu events, seeks to. O in pudukkottai division central region, trichirapalli tamilnadu circle. Pudukkottai, tamil nadu, india three day weather forecast. Get can find categories of upcoming book, competitive exam books, new releases book, best selling, novels and recommended book. The history of pudukkottai is an epitome of the history of south india. A museum and the department of archaeology were established in 1910 and books were also published on the history of the state. The city of pudukkottai is the district headquarters. Even before the thondaimans, it is believed that the district witnessed the rule of several dynasties including cholas, pallavas, hoysalas, naickers, and pandyas. It is bounded by tiruchirappalli district in the north and west, sivaganga district in the south, bay of bengal in the east and thanjavur district in the north east. In and around pudukkottai, there are many vestiges of the oldest habitations of man and some of the lithic records known in the south.
Sex ratio in urban region of pudukkottai district is 1006 as per 2011 census data. Pudukkottai district, government of tamilnadu treasurer. Pudukkottai is one of district of tamil nadu in india. The sexratio of pudukkottai district is around 1015 compared to 996 which is average of tamil nadu state. One of the staunch allies of the british east india company in the carnatic, anglomysore. A former princely state, pudukkottai, 50 kms from tiruchi is one of the most ancient regions in the country. The earliest record dates to 1247 ad and refers to lands donated below the big tank of vengalur by a resident of veppur begur, writes meera iyer. Model, pudukkottai 34 government higher secondary school, ponpuduppatti 35 government higher secondary school, melasivapuri 36 government higher secondary school, santhaipettai 37 government boys higher secondary school, viralimalai. What is special in pudukkottai district of tamil nadu. They remain quite intriguing, though todays tourists rarely visit them. This government museum is a museum located in the town of pudukkottai of pudukkottai district. Famous book shops in pudukkottai pudukkottai info for all. Pudukkottai state report on the administration of the state museum for 193536 prince of wales museum of western india report for the year 193839 annual report on the working of the rajputana museum, ajmer for the year 1935 to 1940.
And a new generation was coming up that was too young to gain from the first round. The temple is said to be a chola period structure, making it one among bangalores oldest. The long history of the thondaimans rule came to an end. Explore pudukkottai profile at times of india for photos, videos and latest news of pudukkottai. K mahatma gandhi history in tamil pdf free download video. Pudukkottai town is the headquarters and is also known colloquially as pudhugai. Downloadable books from archeological survey of india asi. As of 2011 census, the district had a population of 1,618,345 with a sexratio of. It is a big town located on the banks of river vallaru, it has been ruled, at different times, by the cholas, mutharaiyars, early pandyas, thondaimans, and the british. According to 2011 census of india, pudukkottai had a population of 143746 with a sexratio of 1,003 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929. Tamilnadu pudukkottai, pudukkottai, history of pudukkottai. Current local time in pudukkottai, tamil nadu, india. Get pudukkottais weather and area codes, time zone and dst. Pudukkottai district population, tamil nadu, list of taluks.
The megalithic monuments such as stonecircles, urn burials and cists spread in the plains of this village testify that this. Current local time in india tamil nadu pudukkottai. The thondaiman king, vijaya raghunatha rebuilt the town based on the principles of town planning so that the main streets were laid intersecting at right angles with the palace at the centre population. This child population figure of pudukkottai district is 10. As of 2011, the district had a population of 1,618,345 with a sexratio of 1,015 females for every 1,000 males. Pudukkottai was once a princely state under the reign of the thondaimans, until it merged with india in 1948. Pudukkottai district was carved out of tiruchirappalli and. It is situated about 395 kilometres 245 mi southwest of the state. A total of 30 questions are asked from 2 broad areas verbal ability and reading comprehension. Places to see and visit in pudukkottai chidambara vilas.
Census data presentation both in part a and part b of this book was the. Pudukkottai info provide list of spoken english books shops in pudukkottai, famous spoken english books showroom contact numbers in pudukkottai. Jallikattu organizers have called upon health minister c vijayabaskar to take steps to facilitate pudukkottai districts entry into the record books for conducting the highest number of. A manual of the pudukkottai state volume i second and. Chronological list of inscriptions of the pudukkottai state arranged according to dynasties. Music as history in tamil nadu venkatasubramanian t. Pudukkottai was a kingdom and later a princely state in british india, which existed from 1680 until 1948 the kingdom of pudukkottai was founded in about 1680 as a feudatory of ramnad and grew with subsequent additions from tanjore, sivaganga and ramnad. Pudukkottai was founded by raghunath, raja of tondaimandalam. Thondaiman kallar the caste who makes the history of tamilnadu.
Chronological list of inscriptions of the pudukkottai. The people in the city are employed majorly in teritiary sector activities. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in pudukkottai, india on tripadvisor. The history of pudukkottai pudukkottai was formerly one of the princely states of india. View tripadvisors great deals on holiday rentals in pudukkottai, india. Child population 06 in urban region was 33,657 of which males and females were 17,319 and 16,338. Almost every king ruled this spot and they contributed some thing or other to develop the town. When i returned to pudukkottai in april 1995, the craze was still on.
The mysteries of asia threepart video series was originally produced for the learning channel. Pudukkottai is the administrative headquarters of pudukkottai district in the indian state of tamil. But pudukkottai remains unique among indian districts for the stunning proportion of women. The thondaiman dynasty of pudukkottai the princely state of pudukkottai was created by his highness maharaja raghunatha thondaiman, raghunatha kilavan setupati of ramnad 16731708 a. Sittannavasal has an important place in the history of tamilnadu. Pudukkottai district this twopage report in a3 paper size format comprises the basic information of a particular district. During this segment, historians and others examine temples built in india more than 1,000 years ago. The statistical data, graphs and charts shown offer the information on almost all socioeconomic parameters of. It was a unique state with all sovereign powers in reign by the maharaja of pudukkottai. To begin with, it is the least urbanized district of tamil nadu, but very special. Pudukkottai, city, southern tamil nadu state, southern india.
Get your 3day weather forecast for pudukkottai, tamil nadu, india. Pudukkottai agriculture, district level information of. He had served as a distinguished military commander and governor of thirumayam under. Pudukkottai taluk of pudukkottai district, tamil nadu state, 04322223411, pudukkottai h. Pudukkottai was a kingdom and later a princely state in british india, which existed from 1680 until 1948. Get can find categories of upcoming spoken english books, competitive exam spoken english bookss, new releases spoken english books, best selling, novels and recommended spoken. Pudukkottai district is a least urbanised district in tamil nadu. A one source reference book on the local to global scale relativity of coastal zone. Pudukkottai district is a least urbanised district in tamil nadu population. Pudukkottai district population census 20112020, tamil. Kunradarkovil, ponnamaravathi, pudukkottai, thirumayam, viralimalai, aranthangi, avudayarkovil, gandarvakkottai, karambakudi, manamelkudi, and thiruvarankulam consisting of 763 revenue villages and 498 village panchayats. Get can find categories of upcoming book,competitive exam books, new releases book, best selling, novels and recommended book.
The state of pudukkottai was founded by raghunath raya tondaiman, following a generation of territorial expansion by his predecessors. The 5 best things to do in pudukkottai 2020 with photos. It is located on a level lowland plain just north of the vellar river, about 30 miles 48 km southsoutheast of tiruchchirappalli and 35 miles 55 km southwest of thanjavur pudukkottai was founded by raghunath, raja of tondaimandalam the region around the ancient port of tondi on indias southeastern coast. Pudukkottai district as one of the princely states of tamilnadu holds rich cultural heritage with fortresses, palaces, temples, cave paintings and many other historical monuments. It is framed to judge the ability of the candidate in usage and understanding of the english language. The kingdom of pudukkottai was founded in about 1680 as a feudatory of ramnad and grew with subsequent additions from tanjore, sivaganga and ramnad. Pudukkottai district simple english wikipedia, the free. Scanned books from archaeological survey of india asi. It is located on a level lowland plain just north of the vellar river, about 30 miles 48 km southsoutheast of tiruchchirappalli and 35 miles 55 km southwest of thanjavur. Many of the villages are of ancient foundation and also referenced often in tamil sangam literature. Due to this there are many memorials in pudukkottai.
Pudukkottai is the administrative headquarters of pudukkottai district in the south indian state of tamil nadu. Where there is a wheel arvindguptatoys books gallery. Pudukkottai gazetteer pudukkottai district, government of. Centre for distance education bharathidasan university. The first edition of the manual of pudukkottai state, volume i was brought out in 1920 and a revised edition in 1938. Pudukkottai simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Pudukkottai was a kingdom and later a princely state in british india, which existed from 1680. No chapter link 1 cover page click here to view pdf 317 kb 2. Brief industrial profile of pudukottai district 201516. College campus, sivapuram, pudukkottai pudukkottai 622422, tamil nadu, india phone 04322260461, 260103 fax. Chronological list of inscriptions of the pudukkottai state.
Records reveal that trained elephants had to drag millions of stone blocks. Sep 04, 20 pudukkottai was once a princely state under the reign of the thondaimans, until it merged with india in 1948. Pudukkottai state comprised of three taluksalso spelt as talukas, viz, alangudi, tirumayam. The pandyas, cholas, pallavas, haysalas, vijaynagar and madurai nayaks ruled over this part of the country and fostered its communual. Schools in pudukkottai list of schools in pudukkottai. Average temperature of pudukkottai district in degree celsius. It is situated about 395 kilometres 245 mi southwest of the state capital chennai and about 55 kilometres 34 mi. Buy new arrival spoken english bookss at low price in pudukkottai. Pudukkottai district is bounded by tiruchirappalli in the north, thanjavur in the northeast, bay of bengal in the east and ramanathapuram in the south. A total of 179,688 were under the age of six, constituting 91,696 males and. Bhuvaneshwari amman temple, pudukkottai ticket price. Sittannavasal is a small village in pudukkottai district and is world famous for its fresco paintings in the rockcut jaina cave temple. Pudukkottai state comprised of three taluksalso spelt as talukas, viz, alangudi, tirumayam and kulattur, with its headquarters at pudukkottai.
The history of the western palace jaghir, pudukota state, madras presidency. One of the staunch allies of the british east india company in the carnatic, anglomysore and polygar wars, the kingdom was brought under. Downloadable books from archeological survey of india asi site. Pudukkottai district population census 20112020, tamil nadu. Pudukkottai is an encapsulated version of the history of south india.
Pdf climate plays a vital role in the development of any region. Mar 24, 2017 a museum and the department of archaeology were established in 1910 and books were also published on the history of the state. Pudukkottai district is a district of tamil nadu state in southern india. Each of these rulers made several contributions to the states landscape. The megalithic monuments such as stonecircles, urn burials and. Pudukkottai district population, tamil nadu, list of. Pudukkottai district is bounded on the northeast and east by thanjavur district, on the southeast by the palk strait, on the southwest by ramanathapuram and sivaganga districts, and on the west and northwest by tiruchirapalli district. It is also known colloquially as pudhugai pudukkottai district is bounded on the northeast and east by thanjavur district, on the southeast by the palk strait, on the southwest by ramanathapuram and sivaganga districts, and on the west and northwest by tiruchirapalli. Yes pudukkottai info provide list of spoken english books shops in pudukkottai, famous spoken english books showroom contact numbers in pudukkottai. Book the perfect trip with holiday rentals in pudukkottai. Schools directory, you will find out government schools in pudukkottai lists, find corporation, public, ghss, primary schools, high schools, higher secondary, state board, govt schools in pudukkottai area in tamilnadu. Chronological list of inscriptions of the pudukkottai state arranged according to dynasties on. Letters from ltcol william blackburne, resident at tanjore, to the maharaja of pudukkottai and his brother raghunatha tondaiman.