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Coordinates: 10°58′36″N 78°57′9″E / 10.97667°N 78.95250°E / 10.97667; 78.95250
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{{See also|Kallakudi}}
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'''''Kallakudi''''' or Dalmiapuram is a small [[township]] in the [[Tiruchirapalli district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]] in [[India]]. It is located at a distance of 40 km from Tiruchirapalli Junction. This is the place which turned the career of Dr. Karunanidhi, the former chief minister.
'''Kallakudi''' is a small [[township]] in the [[Tiruchirapalli district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]] in [[India]]. It is located at a distance of 40 km from Tiruchirapalli Junction. This is the place which turned the career of [[Karunanidhi]], the former chief minister of Tamil Nadu, who was against renaming the place to Dalmiapuram.<ref>https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/kallakudi-agitation-when-karunanidhi-became-household-name-tamil-nadu-86149</ref>


Dalmiapuram is the hometown of [[Dalmia]] Cements. This region is rich in [[limestone]] deposits. Dalmia Cements was the largest cement plant in Asia at its completion. It has a greenish colony called Dalmiapuram. Educational institutions like Vivekananda matriculation school and Dalmia higher secondary school serves the local population here. Students do their higher education mostly in Trichy. Vadugerpet Matha Temple is famous here. There is a Catholic church dedicated to Saint Xavier, whose body is still kept at Goa. In the same name there is a middle school started in 1914. this was the first school in this area for the poor students. Still very poor students only come to this school. the catholic population is about four thousand. since 1968 this church is administered as a separate parish church.
Kallakudi is the hometown of [[Dalmia Group|Dalmia]] Cements. This region is rich in [[limestone]] deposits. Dalmia Cements was the largest cement plant in Asia at its completion. It has a settlement called Dalmiapuram.


Educational institutions like Vivekananda matriculation school and Dalmia higher secondary school serves the local population here. Students do their higher education mostly in Trichy. There is a Saint Xavier middle school started in 1914. this was the first school in this area for the poor students.
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Tiruchirappalli district]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Tiruchirappalli district]]

Latest revision as of 12:10, 3 June 2024

Kallakudi
Town panchayat
Kallakudi is located in Tamil Nadu
Kallakudi
Kallakudi
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°58′36″N 78°57′9″E / 10.97667°N 78.95250°E / 10.97667; 78.95250
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruchirapalli
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
621651,621652
Vehicle registrationTN-48
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest cityTrichy
Lok Sabha constituencyperambalur

Kallakudi is a small township in the Tiruchirapalli district of Tamil Nadu in India. It is located at a distance of 40 km from Tiruchirapalli Junction. This is the place which turned the career of Karunanidhi, the former chief minister of Tamil Nadu, who was against renaming the place to Dalmiapuram.[1]

Kallakudi is the hometown of Dalmia Cements. This region is rich in limestone deposits. Dalmia Cements was the largest cement plant in Asia at its completion. It has a settlement called Dalmiapuram.

Educational institutions like Vivekananda matriculation school and Dalmia higher secondary school serves the local population here. Students do their higher education mostly in Trichy. There is a Saint Xavier middle school started in 1914. this was the first school in this area for the poor students.

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