Mangalam, Puducherry
Mangalam is a panchayat village[1] in Villianur Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India.
Mangalam | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Mangalam Location in Puducherry, India  Mangalam Mangalam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 11.893378°N 79.7359157°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Puducherry |
| District | Pondicherry |
| Taluk | Villianur |
| Commune | Villianur |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,255 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil, English, French |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 605 110 |
| STD code | 0413 |
| Vehicle registration | PY-01 |
| Sex ratio | 50% ♂/♀ |
Geography
Mangalam is bordered by Vadamangalam in the west, Sangarabarani River in the north, Uruvayaru in the east and Sembiapalayam village in the south.
Transport
Sembiampalayam is located at 11 km from Pondicherry. Mangalam can be reached directly by any bus running between Pondicherry and Maducarai (Madukarai).
Road Network
Mangalam is connected to Pondicherry by Mangalam - Maducarai State Highway (RC-19)
Politics
Mangalam is a part of Mangalam (Union Territory Assembly constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency). A newly created Assembly constituency, the first election was held in 2011.
Places
- Mangalam Police Station[2]
- Government Higher Secondary School
- Mariyamman Temple
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://police.pondicherry.gov.in/PS%20Profiles09/Puducherry/South%20Region/mangalam%20OP.htm
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