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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Kadambur<br />
| other_name = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = Town<br />
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| image_caption = Kadambur Temple<br />
| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Tamil Nadu, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|8.98|N|77.87|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Thoothukudi district|Thoothukudi]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| elevation_m = 84<br />
| population_total = 4379<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language|Tamil]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 628714<br />
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}}<br />
'''Kadambur''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Kayathar]] taluk of the [[Thoothukudi district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. The temples in and around Kadambur portray the authentic [[Chola art]] and architecture. There is also another village with the same name Kadambur in the district of Salem under Gangavalli taluk.<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Kadambur is located at {{coord|8.98|N|77.87|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Kadambur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kadambur]</ref> It has an average elevation of 84&nbsp;metres (275&nbsp;feet).<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kadambur had a population of 4379. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Kadambur has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 61%. In Kadambur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.<br />
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Nearby villages include [[Kalugasalapuram]], Chockalingapuram, Onamaakulam, Kallathikinaru, Malaipatti, Parivillikottai and Kollankinar.<br />
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==Utilities==<br />
=== Hospital ===<br />
* Govt Primary Health Centre<br />
* TN Somasundaram Nadar & Saraswathi Ammamal Memorial Hospital.<br />
[[File:Kadambur_Rajagopuram.jpg|alt=|border|right|frameless]]<br />
[[File:Kadambur_Ambigai_Mariamman_Kamadhenu_Vahanam.jpg|alt=|border|right|frameless]]<br />
[[File:Kadambur_Ambigai_Mariamman_Thiruvizhaa.jpg|alt=|border|right|frameless]]<br />
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==Transport==<br />
Kadambur railway station lies in between [[Kovilpatti]] and {{rws|Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction}} of the [[Southern Railway Zone (India)|Southern Railway Zone]] of [[Indian Railways]]. [[Tuticorin Airport]] is the nearest domestic [[List of airports in India|airport]]. Regular buses run from Kadambur bus station to [[Tuticorin]], [[Kovilpatti]], Idaiseval, and several other places.<br />
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Private bus companies running from/to Kadambur include Selva Vinayagar Transport, SSP Transport, Periyaraja Transport, and Veni Transport, Chepparai which links Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Kovilpatti, Vilathikulam, Pasuvanthanai and other nearby villages.<br />
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==Education==<br />
* Sandrore Middle School (Saraswathi Vidyalaya)<br />
* K.A.R.M.George Middle School<br />
* Hindu Nadar's Higher Secondary School<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060803062542/http://www.thoothukudi.tn.nic.in/ Official Website of Thoothukudi district]<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Thoothukudi district]]</div>StephaineShrader