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'''Anuppanadi''' is a neighbourhood in [[Madurai district]]<ref>{{Cite book |last=Dube |first=Kamala Kant |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vUxPAAAAMAAJ&q=Anuppanadi |title=Urban Environment in India: Problems and Prospects : Essays in Honour of Prof. Ujagir Singh |date=1988 |publisher=Inter-India Publications |isbn=978-81-210-0205-9 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |author=Tamil Nadu (India) Public Elections Dept |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oaCNAAAAMAAJ&q=Anuppanadi |title=Handbook of Electoral Areas: Madurai District |date=1971 |publisher=Director of Stationery and Print., Tamil Nadu |language=en}}</ref> of [[Tamil Nadu]] state in the peninsular [[India]], located with the geographical coordinates of {{coord|9|54|17.3|N|78|08|24.4|E}} (i.e., 9.904800°N, 78.140100°E) and at an altitude of about 152 m above the mean sea level. [[Madurai]], [[Vandiyur]], Anna Nagar, K. K. Nagar, East Gate, [[South Gate, Madurai|South Gate]], Goripalayam, [[Sellur (Madurai)|Sellur]], [[Simmakkal, Madurai|Simmakkal]], [[Yanaikkal, Madurai|Yanaikkal]] and [[Nelpettai]] are some of the important neighbourhoods of Anuppanadi. In the year 1887, excavations carried out at Anuppanadi indicate that Jar burials and earthenware containers were found.<ref>{{Cite web |author=அ.முத்துக்கிருஷ்ணன் |title=தூங்காநகர நினைவுகள் - 3 |url=https://www.vikatan.com/government-and-politics/archaeology/madurai-ancient-archeological-findings-thoonganagara-ninaivugal-part-3 |access-date=2023-01-01 |work=Vikatan |language=ta}}</ref>

Anuppanadi is well connected by roads. Numerous Madurai City Corporation buses ply via. Anuppanadi. [[Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Madurai|M G R Integrated Bus Terminus]] is situated at about 6 km from here. [[Arappalayam Bus Terminus]] is located at about 7 km from Anuppanadi. [[Periyar Bus Terminus]] is at a distance of 4.5 km from Anuppanadi. Nearby railway station is [[Madurai East railway Station]] which is situated at a distance of about 2.5 km from here. Also, the ever-busy [[Madurai Junction railway station]] is located at a distance of about 5 km from here; it is well connected by road with city buses for intercity travel connectivity. [[Madurai International Airport|Madurai Airport]] is located in [[Avaniapuram]] area, at about 13 km from Anuppanadi.

Some important schools such as Corporation High School<ref>{{Cite news |title=A corporation high school in Anuppanadi is crying for attention as its infrastructure is on the verge of collapse |language=en |url=https://www.edexlive.com/news/2021/dec/07/a-corporation-high-school-in-anuppanadi-is-crying-for-attention-as-its-infrastructure-is-on-the-verg-26075.html |access-date=2023-01-01}}</ref> and Sourashtra Girls Higher Secondary School are located in Anuppanadi.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SOURASHTRA G HSS, ANUPANADI - Madurai Cor. Ward54, District Madurai (Tamil Nadu) |url=https://schools.org.in/madurai/33241517709/sourashtra-g-hss-anupanadi.html |access-date=2023-01-03 |website=schools.org.in |language=en}}</ref> Velammal Vidyalaya and Velammal Bodhi Campus which are run by Velammal Group of Institutions, are also in Anuppanadi.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Vinothkumar |title=வேலம்மாள் கல்வி குழுமத்திற்கு சொந்தமான 50 இடங்களில் அதிரடி சோதனை... முக்கிய ஆவணங்கள் சிக்கியது..! |url=https://tamil.asianetnews.com/tamilnadu-madurai/velammal-group-college-income-tax-raid-important-documents-seized-q4g7bv |access-date=2023-01-01 |website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd |language=ta}}</ref>

The Velammal Hospital and Research Institute located in Anuppanadi area provides free medical services to the poor.<ref>{{Cite web |title=மதுரை வேலம்மாள் மருத்துவமனையில் ஏழைகளுக்கு இலவச மருத்துவ சேவை தலைவர் முத்துராமலிங்கம் தகவல் |url=https://www.dinamalar.com/news/tamil-nadu-news/news/805400 |access-date=2023-01-01 |website=Dinamalar |language=ta}}</ref> And also, the people here in Anuppanadi benefit from the Alpha Hospital and Research Centre.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alpha Hospital and Research Centre, Madurai |url=https://www.alphahrc.com/ |access-date=2023-01-04 |website=www.alphahrc.com}}</ref>

Sarva Sivasakthi Temple located in Anuppanadi is under the control of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arulmigu Sarva Sivasakthi Temple, Mela Anuppanadi, Madurai - 625009, Madurai District [TM032057], Vinayagar |url=https://hrce.tn.gov.in/hrcehome/index_temple.php?tid=32057 |access-date=2023-01-01 |website=hrce.tn.gov.in}}</ref> Also the Nateswarar temple in Anuppanadi is a Shiva temple.

Around 15,000 male and female workers produce 5,000 kilograms of Papads every day in more than 400 Papad factories in Madurai district including Anuppanadi and its surrounding areas.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Seven years on, appalam industry workers await a wage hike in Tamil Nadu |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2022/dec/28/seven-years-on-appalam-industry-workers-await-a-wage-hike-in-tamil-nadu-2532353.html |access-date=2023-01-01}}</ref>

Anuppanadi area falls under the [[Madurai South Assembly constituency]]. The winner of the election held in the year 2021 as the member of its assembly constituency is [[M. Boominathan]]. Also, this area belongs to [[Madurai Lok Sabha constituency]]. [[S. Venkatesan]] won the 2019 elections, as the member of its Lok Sabha constituency.

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