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and subsequently the source segregation and dumping was carried out by the sanitary department of the
Kulithalai municipality. The coverage of solid waste management in the town by the municipality had an efficiency of 100% as of 2001. There is no underground drainage system in the town and the sewerage system for disposal of sullage is through septic tanks, open drains and public conveniences. As of 2011, there was one government hospital and 12 other private hospitals and clinics that take care of the health care needs of the citizens. As of 2011, the municipality maintained a total of 1,309 street lamps: 146 sodium lamps, 42 mercury vapour lamps, 1,037 tube lights, 35 ordinary lights and seven solar. The municipality operates two markets, namely the Weekly Market and Uzhavar Santhai that cater to the needs of the town and the rural areas around it.
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456:. The temperature ranges from a maximum of 32.7 °C (90.9 °F) to a minimum of 24 °C (75 °F). Like the rest of the state, April to June are the hottest months and December to January are the coldest. Kulithalai receives an average of 27 cm (11 in) annually, which is lesser than the state average of 1,008 mm (39.7 in). The South west monsoon, with an onset in June and lasting up to August, brings scanty rainfall. Bulk of the rainfall is received during the North East monsoon in the months of October, November and December. The average number of rainy days ranges from 35-40 every year.
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population constituted 37.6 per cent of the total population. Out of the total workforce, 7,034 constituting 71.58 per cent people were employed in tertiary sector, 1,707 people constituting 17.37 per cent were involved in primary sector, 58 people constituting 0.22 per cent were involved in secondary sector and 1,028 people constituting 10.46 per cent marginal workers. The town is a centre for trading for the surrounding villages, housing provisional stores, food grain stores, vegetable shops, hotels, markets and fertilizer shops.
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departments: general administration/personnel, Engineering, Revenue, Public Health, city planning and
Information Technology (IT). All these departments are under the control of a Municipal Commissioner who is the executive head. The legislative powers are vested in a body of 24 members, one each from the 24 wards. The legislative body is headed by an elected Chairperson assisted by a Deputy Chairperson.
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of Thai is famous for the congregation of deities from the surrounding seven villages and attracts lot of visitors. The annual
Mariamman Kovil Thiru Therr Vizha held in the temple is another prominent festival in the town. The fortnightly ritual culminates on the festive day when people perform their
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operates daily services connecting various cities to
Kulithalai. The major inter city bus routes from the town are to cities like Trichy and Karur. Kulithalai railway station is located in the rail head from Trichy to Karur. There are daily express trains running on either sides connecting Kulithalai
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Kulithalai municipality maintains 33.785 km (20.993 mi) of roads. The town has 8.117 km (5.044 mi) concrete roads, 21.09 km (13.10 mi) of black-topped roads, 0.43 km (0.27 mi) of WBM roads and 4.148 km (2.577 mi) earthen roads. The town is located
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through two over head tanks located in the town. In the period 2000–2001, a total of 70 lakh litres of water was supplied every day for households in the town. As per the municipal data for 2011, about 9 metric tonnes of solid waste were collected from
Kulithalai every day by door-to-door collection
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Agriculture and allied agro-based industries form the economic base of
Kulithalai. There are house hold industries like gem cutting and rice mills, oil mills and coir manufacturing units located along New Court Street and Manaparai Road. There are no major industries in the town. As of 2001, worker
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between Karur and Trichy. It is located 35 km (22 mi) from Trichy and 40 km (25 mi) away from Karur. Kulithalai is served by town bus service, which provides connectivity within the town and the suburbs. Minibus service operated by private companies cater to the local transport
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accounted for 16.77% and .4% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the town was 81.22%, compared to the national average of 72.99%. The town had a total of : 7374 households. There were a total of 10,844 workers, comprising 362 cultivators, 1,829 main agricultural labourers,
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As per a legend, Vayu
Bhaghvan and Adiseshan had a dispute to find out who is superior, to prove the superiority adiseshan encircled the Kailasam, Vayu tried to remove this encircle by creating santamarutham (Twister). Because of the santamarutham, 8 kodumudigal (parts) fell from Kailasam into 8
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Rathnagirinathar temple at ancient
Rathinagiri, which is currently called as Iyermalai or Ayyarmalai or Aivar Malai is located at about 10 km (6.2 mi) far from Kulithalai, southerly. This is the first Padal petra sthalam in the region. The Ratnagireeeswarar temple is built on a hillock
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The city covers an area of 1,116.055 hectares (11.16055 km). Out of the total area, 16.61per cent of the land constituting 185.355 hectares (1.85355 km) is marked developed and out of the remaining, 664.31 hectares (6.6431 km) of land is used for agriculture and 266.39 hectares
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Kulithalai. Government Arts College, started in 2007, is the only college in the town. VKS College of Engineering and Technology, located 15 km
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Kulithalai is administered by a second-grade municipality formed in 1994 and it covers an area of 11.16 km (4.31 sq mi). The Kulithalai municipality has 24 wards and there is an elected councillor for each of those wards. The functions of the municipality are devolved into six
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which elects its Member of Parliament (MP) once in five years. The town is administered by the Kulithalai municipality, which covers an area of 11.16 km (4.31 sq mi). As of 2011, the town had a population of 27,910. The town is a part of the fertile
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make up 14.31per cent (15.66 hectares (0.1566 km)) of the town's total area while commercial enterprises and industrial units make up 1.2per cent (13.37 hectares (0.1337 km)) and 0.17per cent (1.95 hectares (0.0195 km)) respectively.
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in the Kadamba forest located here to save them from a demon named Doomralochana. Shiva is believed to have killed the demon to save the forest and the virgins, thereby getting the name Kadhambavaneshwarar, meaning the Lord of Kadamba Forest.
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river. The topography is almost plain, with no major geological formation. There are no notable mineral resources available in and around the town. The soil types are alluvial and red that are conducive for common crops in the
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The municipalities in Tamil Nadu are graded special, selection, grade I and grade II based on income and population. While "grade II" is the official classification, all the municipal websites use "second
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Kadambar Kovil is an ancient Shiva temple located in the centre of the town. It is the second of the paadal petra Siva sthalams in the region. Built on the banks of river Cauvery, the temple has a tall
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reached by a flight of 1000+ steps while the Sivapureeswarar temple is at the foothills level. The idols of Siva and Ambal face each other in the Upadesa posture in the temple.
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and agriculture is the major occupation. Roadways are the major mode of transportation to Kulithalai and the town also has rail connectivity. The nearest Airport is
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2154:"Maragadachaleswarar Temple : Maragadachaleswarar Temple Details | Maragadachaleswarar- Eengoimalai | Tamilnadu Temple | மரகதாசலேஸ்வரர்"
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2052:"Official website of Arulmigu Rathnagireeswarar Temple,Ayyarmalai Karur District"
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2002:. Kulithalai Municipality, Government of Tamil Nadu. 2011. Archived from
1976:. Kulithalai Municipality, Government of Tamil Nadu. 2011. Archived from
1950:. Kulithalai municipality, Government of Tamil Nadu. 2011. Archived from
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different places which are Thirugonamalai (Trincomalee, Sri Lanka),
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The town derives its name from the presiding deity of the
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1315:"S.E.T.C. Tamil Nadu Ltd., Computer reservation centres"
1136:"Census Info 2011 Final population totals - Kulithalai"
824:, five time Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and leader of
1869:. Indian Wind Power Association. 2011. Archived from
1818:. Government Arts College, Kulithalai. Archived from
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After 2009 delimitation, Kulithalai is a part of the
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Conversion of City Corporate Plan into Business Plan
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1924:. Kulithalai Municipality. 2011. Archived from
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963:(Mondays) during the Tamil Month of Karthigai.
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690:(2.6639 km) of land is under water.
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1706:"Sensitive polling stations identified"
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2171:Urban Infrastructure report (2008).
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1766:. Tamil Nadu Police. Archived from
1654:"Brand Karunanidhi turns 84 Sunday"
849:Perambalur (Lok Sabha constituency)
352:Perambalur (Lok Sabha constituency)
3112:Cities and towns in Karur district
2078:"Arulmigu Gneelivaneswarar Temple"
1095:"Kulithalai - general information"
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1684:"Partywise Comparison Since 1977"
1624:"List of Assembly Constituencies"
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1419:"Vice Chairman of municipality"
1027:"Sri Kadamba Vaneswarar temple"
974:Thiru Eengoi Malai at Mullipadi
818:Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
348:Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
1393:"Commissioner of municipality"
886:Education and utility services
790:Member of Legislative Assembly
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2104:"Sri Rathnagiriswarar temple"
1583:. Sameeksha Trust. 1995: 2396
1555:"Councillors of municipality"
75:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
1922:"Waste management programme"
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1341:"Kulithalai - How to reach"
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840:(CPI, 1980 elections), and
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1974:"Kulithalai street lights"
1790:"Educational Institutions"
1764:"Karur subdivision police"
1367:"Chairman of municipality"
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1503:"About the municipality"
967:Thiru Eengoinathar Malai
842:Indian National Congress
838:Communist Party of India
708:in the National Highway
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2917:Nandivaram-Guduvancheri
1263:"Kulithalai bus routes"
820:once every five years.
395:. As per Hindu legend,
189:86 m (282 ft)
1948:"Kulithalai hospitals"
1896:"Water Supply Details"
1604:Cite journal requires
1289:"Kulithalai bus stand"
754:Municipality officials
361:Tiruchirapalli Airport
1053:"Thirukadambanthurai"
561:Historical population
408:Geography and climate
367:Etymology and history
212: • Official
2797:Gudalur (Coimbatore)
2000:"Kulithalai markets"
800:Member of Parliament
357:Cauvery delta region
293:[kuɭittalaɪ]
240:Vehicle registration
2058:on 21 December 2018
2006:on 6 September 2013
1980:on 6 September 2013
1954:on 6 September 2013
1928:on 6 September 2013
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1864:"Important Address"
1796:on 6 September 2013
1744:on 7 September 2013
1738:"Kulithalai Police"
1664:on 17 November 2018
1561:on 7 September 2013
1448:"MLA of Kulithalai"
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1399:on 7 September 2013
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814:Kulithalai assembly
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1237:"Kulithalai roads"
375:. The 7th century
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