Gangaikondan, Cuddalore district

Gangaikondan is a town panchayat in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India.

This article is about the town in Cuddalore districtt. For the town in Tirunelveli district, see Gangaikondan.

Geography

Cuddalore is 45 km east of Gangaikondan town panchayat on the Cuddalore-Virudhachalam National Highway; Vriddhachalam is 18 km in the west; Chidambaram is 40 km to the north and NLC India Limited is 10 km to the south.

Structure of panchayat town

Spread over 19.50 km2, this has 15 councilors and 25 streets and falls under Bhuvanagiri Assembly constituency and Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 census,the town panchayat has 1,620 households and a population of 6,434. Also, the municipality has a literacy rate of 88% and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are 609 and 39 respectively.

References
  1. http://www.townpanchayat.in/gangaikondan

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