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| Settlement type | village |
| Country | India |
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Kadichambadi is a village in the Kumbakonam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Demographics
As per the 2001 census, Kadichambadi had a total population of 1705 with 867 males and 838 females. The sex ratio was 967. The literacy rate was 64. It is located 5 km from Kumbakonam. The name has been derived from an event. When a king stayed here, he was woke up by a bird's sound, the incident was called as "Kirricham Padi" (Kirricham - a bird, Padi - sings). From that the name slowly changed to Kadichambadi.
The Soundararajan Temple, dedicated to Vishnu, is situated here.
References
- Primary Census Abstract - Census 2001. Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu.