Regunathapuram, Pudukkottai

Regunathapuram is one of the small villages in Karambakkudi taluk, Pudukkottai district in an Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It is situated about 25 km from Thanjavur and 54 km from Pudukkottai.

Regunathapuram
Village
Paddy field in Regunathapuram
Regunathapuram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
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

Infrastructure

Regunathapuram is well connected by road to Thanjavur, Karambakkudi, Pudukkottai. Frequent bus services are available for these places by both private and government carriers. The nearest railway station is at Thanjavur, about 25 km away. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapalli Airport, about 60 km away. Thattamanaippatti, Keerathur, Kalaripatti, Pudhuviduthi, Vandanviduthi are the nearest 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

Both a primary helth centre government hospital and a veterinary hospital are situated in Regunathapuram. .

Religions

Three major religions (Hindu, Christianity and Islam) are practiced in Regunathapuram. Regunathapuram has three Hindu Temple, Adaikala Matha Church, St Antony's Church and a Mosque. The annual feast at Adaikala Matha Church falls on first Saturday of May every year. The people of Reunathapuram celebrates major festivals such as Pongal, Diwali, Christmas and Ramzan.[4]

Economy

Regunathapuram's economy is principally based on agriculture. It makes use of 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. http://www.adaikalamadha.com/services.php
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