Alangayam
Town in Tamil Nadu, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alangayam is a Selection Grade Town Panchayat in Tirupathur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located at 18 km from Vaniyambadi.
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Alangayam | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 12.6°N 78.75°E / 12.6; 78.75 | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tirupathur |
Elevation | 572 m (1,877 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 32,846 appr |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 635701 |
Telephone code | 04174 |
Vehicle registration | TN-83 |
Sex ratio | 1000 females for every 1000 males ♂/♀ |
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Alangayam is 8 km from the famous Vainu Bappu Observatory in Kavalur. This town is surrounded by mountains on all sides, which keeps Alangayam at a moderate temperature for most of the year.
Alangayam comprises villages named Kalai Koil, Peddur, Badakuppam, Pulugarpalli, Gejjaloor, Bunkur, Rajapalayam, MGR Nagar, Narasingapuram, Kallaraipatti and Konkiyur.