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'''Asankodai''' is a village in India with around 30 families. It comes under Perumpallam Panchayat, [[Kodaikanal]] [[taluk]], [[Dindigul district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India.<br />
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Asankodai village is without road facilities and is surrounded by Thandikudi by north, Pachalur by south KC Patty by east and Perumpallam by west. This place was a dense forest where few lands are used for cultivation land and remaining land occupied by government to plant eucalyptus trees.<br />
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The people need to walk around {{convert|7|mi|km}} to get basic necessities. It takes nearly one and a half hours to reach the nearby villages but the best thing is they have Power and telephone facilities.<br />
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Recent days forest and Police department agreed to have a mud road. So the people now started using four wheel drive vehicles and even skilled two wheelers to reach the nearby village Thandikudi.<br />
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==Agriculture==<br />
The main cultivation here is Coffee plantations. Also they are cultivating orange, Lemon, Banana, Jack fruit and Butter fruit.<br />
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==Attractions==<br />
Its quite a greenish area located at an elevation of {{convert|1700|m|ft|sp=us}} above sea level. There is no public transport facilities to this village. As of now you can hire a jeep or you can still reach the village by trekking.<br />
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The main attraction in this village is the Kathuvumalai Nathan [[Shiva|Siva]] Temple, located on a hill. It is necessary to walk to reach the temple. Every year, on 14 April (Tamil new year), there is a celebration in the temple. There is also a [[Kali]] temple which has another route which is more quick but far.<br />
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==Education==<br />
There is a primary school up to 5th standard with a single teacher for 30 students. Students from here move to a nearby village to continue their higher studies.<br />
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==External links ==<br />
* [https://www.flickr.com/photos/61958398@N00/ Photos]<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Dindigul district]]<br />
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