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Nallavadu

Nallavadu
Village
Nallavadu is located in Puducherry
Nallavadu
Nallavadu
Nallavadu is located in India
Nallavadu
Nallavadu
Location in Puducherry, India
Coordinates: 11°51′28″N 79°48′46″E / 11.857901°N 79.81267°E / 11.857901; 79.81267Coordinates: 11°51′28″N 79°48′46″E / 11.857901°N 79.81267°E / 11.857901; 79.81267
Country  India
State Puducherry
District Pondicherry
Taluk Puducherry
Commune Ariyankuppam
Languages
 • Official French, Tamil, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 605 007
Telephone code 0413
Vehicle registration PY-01
Sex ratio 50% /

Nallavadu (Tamil: நல்லவாடு) is a village in Ariyankuppam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. Part of the village lies in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, and is governed by Singirikudi village panchayat. It is by far the tiniest exclave of Tamil Nadu within Puducherry.

Nallavadu is bordered by Chunnambar river in the north, Bay of Bengal and Nallavadu(Tamil Nadu) in the east, Madalapet(Tamil Nadu) in the south, Pooranankuppam and Andiarpalayam in the West

Nallavadu has an average literacy rate of 81.49%, male literacy is 88.89%, and female literacy is 74.13%. In Nallavadu, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Nallavadu is located at 2.2 km from Thavalakuppam on Thavalakuppam–Nallavadu Road. One can reach Thavalakuppam Koot Road by any local bus from Pondicherry to Bahoor, Madukarai and Karaiyanputtur running via Ariyankuppam. From Thavalakuppam Koot Road, you have to walk 2.2 km towards east to reach Nallavadu. Nallavadu can also be reached directly by PRTC Bus (Route No. 14A) running between Pondicherry and Nallavadu.

Nallavadu is connected to Pondicherry by Thavalakuppam–Nallavadu Road.

Arulmigu Manonmani Amman, Arulmigu Angalamman Kovil & Arulmigu Muthalaman Temple,are the oldest temple in Nallavadu. The Mayana Kollai of Angalaman & Sedal ursavam of Muthalaman temple are the very famous one in this village.


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