Regunathapuram, Pudukkottai

Regunathapuram is a small village in Karambakkudi taluk, Pudukkottai District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It is situated about 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Thanjavur and 54 kilometres (34 mi) from Pudukkottai.

Regunathapuram
Village
Paddy field in Regunathapuram
Paddy field in Regunathapuram
Regunathapuram is located in Tamil Nadu
Regunathapuram
Regunathapuram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Regunathapuram is located in India
Regunathapuram
Regunathapuram
Regunathapuram (India)
Coordinates: 10.55°N 79.10°E / 10.55; 79.10
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictPudukkottai
TalukKarambakkudi
Elevation
79 m (259 ft)
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
622302
Telephone code04322
Vehicle registrationTN-55
Websitewww.regunathapuram.com

Transport

Regunathapuram is connected by the road to Thanjavur, Karambakkudi, Pudukkottai. Frequent bus services are available to these places both by private and government carriers.

The nearest railway station is at Thanjavur.

The nearest airport is Tiruchirapalli Airport, which is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Regunathapuram.

Thattamanaippatti, Keerathur, Kalleripatti, Pudhuviduthi, Vandanviduthi are some of the closest villages to Regunathapuram.

Education

  • Government higher secondary school
  • Auxilium College of Arts and Science for Women[2]
  • Auxilium College of Education for Women[3]
  • Best Catering and Nursing college.

Health care

A primary health center, government hospital, Government Higher Secondary School and a veterinary hospital are situated in Regunathapuram. .

Culture

Three major religions (Hinduism, Christianity and Islam) are practiced in Regunathapuram. Regunathapuram has three Hindu Temples, Adaikala Matha Church, St Antony's Church and a Mosque.

The annual feast at Adaikala Matha Church falls on the first Saturday of May every year. The people of Regunathapuram celebrate major festivals such as Pongal, Diwali, Christmas and Ramzan.[4]

Economy

Regunathapuram's economy is based on agriculture, using irrigation from bore wells and reservoirs. The major agriculture products are rice, sugarcane, mango, coconut, blackgram, gingelly, ragi, red gram, green gram and maize.

References

  1. 2001 Census Village code = 1275200, "2001 Census of India: List of Villages by Tehsil: Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. p. 228. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2013.
  2. "Auxilium College of Arts and Science for Women Regunathapuram". Punjabcolleges.com. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  3. "Auxilium College of Education Regunathapuram". Punjabcolleges.com. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  4. "Adaikalamadha :: Services". Archived from the original on 15 August 2013.
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