Padalur

Padalur
Padalur
Small Town
Padalur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Padalur
Padalur (India)
Coordinates: 11°02′N 78°53′E / 11.03°N 78.88°E / 11.03; 78.88Coordinates: 11°02′N 78°53′E / 11.03°N 78.88°E / 11.03; 78.88
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Perambalur
Elevation 129.01 m (423.26 ft)
Population
 • Total 8,150 (2,011 Census)[1][2]
Languages
 • Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 621109
Telephone code 04328
Vehicle registration TN 46
Nearest city Trichy,Perambalur
Lok Sabha constituency Perambalur
Nearest Airport Tiruchirapalli international Airport
Nearest Railway Station Srirangam ,Ariyalur

Padalur is a village in Alathur Taluk, Perambalur District, Tamil Nadu State. Padalur is a main town in Alathur talku and is located 2 km from Taluk office. Padalur is 16.9 km from the District headquarters Perambalur . It is 284 km from State Capital Chennai.[3]

Nearest city is Tiruchirappalli (35 km) and nearby tows are Perambalur (18 km) and Srirangam (32 km)

Padalur is divided into Padalur West and Padalur East administratively. Tiruvalkurichi is a village that is part of padalur East.

Padalur serves as connecting point for many surrounding villages. It is transforming from a small village to a town with numerous growth opportunities.

Schools in Padalur

  • Government Higher Secondary School
  • ST.Francis matriculations higher secondary school
  • Sri Ambaals matriculation school
  • Annai Higher Secondary school

Industries and industrial park

Padalur is a thriving region with business and industrial development opportunities in the district of perambalur, A modern dairy to process one lakh liters of milk will soon come up at Padalur in the district. The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) has called for tenders for the project. The NDDB has called for tenders for the project at a cost of Rs. 38 crore on 4 December and they will be opened on 29 December. Once the tenders are finalized, civil works will start and installation of machinery will follow. NDDB will install the machinery. This new dairy unit will be set up in padalur east. [4]

The new textile park proposed to be established in Perambalur district is expected to come up in Padalur village instead of Eraiyur village.

The Padalur village panchayat has already identified a 110-acre site for the project. The panchayat,adopted a resolution to handover the land for the project. [5]

Colleges around Padalaur

  • m.a.m college of engineering, Siruganur
  • Angalamman College of Engineering, Siruganur
  • Trichy engineering college, Konalai
  • Thanthai hans Rover college of engineering, Perambalur
  • Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical college, Siruvachur
  • sarathas women's college, Siruvachur

References

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