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Erachakulam is a village near Nagercoil in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu state in India.[1][2][3]
Erachakulam is located at an altitude of about 55 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of Template:Coord (i.e., 8°13'44.8"N, 77°25'50.2"E). Nagercoil, Boothapandi, Vadasery, Putheri, Thiruppathisaram and Thovalai are some of the nearby towns of Erachakulam.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham university[4] established its campus in Erachakulam in 2024 by acquiring Amrita College of Engineering & Technology college campus. Government high school is located in Erachakulam.[5]
Sandhana Mariamman Temple located in Erachakulam is under the control of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.[6] Udhaya Marthandeswarar Temple, Muppidathiamman Temple and Azhagiya Mannarsamy Temple are also famous temples situated in Erachakulam.
Erachakulam area falls under the Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency.
References
- ↑ Functional Efficiency of Gram Sabha in Tamil Nadu{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Concept Publishing Company(2006). ISBN 978-81-8069-254-3
- ↑ District Census Handbook. Series 19: Tamil Nadu: Kanyakumari{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1972)
- ↑ Fort Saint George Gazette{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1964)
- ↑ Amrita Institutions. amrita.edu.in. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- ↑ இயலாக் குழந்தைகளின் நலன் காக்க சிறப்பு மருத்துவ முகாம்கள். maalaimalar.com(2023-01-27). Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- ↑ Arulmigu Sandhanamariamman Temple, Pechankulam, Erachakulam – 629902, Kanyakumari District [TM042089.]. hrce.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-02-06.