Ariyakkudi
in State of Tamil Nādu, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.042 and 78.787 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 2' 32" and E 78° 47' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:22 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 5:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.955 and -90.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Puerto Villamil
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Ariyakkudi

Ariyakkudi in State of Tamil Nādu is located in India about 1,289 mi (or 2,074 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ariyakkudi is now 06:22 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Ariyakkudi, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Madurai Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Great Living Chola Temples in a distance of 56 mi (or 91 km), North-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jaffna, Puducherry, Anuradhapura, Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - Session - 13

Published: October 19, 2014
Length: 12:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CFC LiveStreams

KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE 17th - 19th OCTOBER 2014.


KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - Session - 2

Published: October 17, 2014
Length: 45:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CFC LiveStreams

KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE 17th - 19th OCTOBER 2014.


KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - Session - 1

Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 35:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CFC LiveStreams

KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE, 17th - 19th OCTOBER 2014.


KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - Session - 9

Published: October 18, 2014
Length: 09:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CFC LiveStreams

KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - 17th - 19th OCTOBER 2014.


KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - Session - 10

Published: October 18, 2014
Length: 54:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CFC LiveStreams

KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - 17th - 19th OCTOBER 2014.


KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - Session - 12

Published: October 19, 2014
Length: 18:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CFC LiveStreams

KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE 17th - 19th OCTOBER 2014.


Karaikudi Conference - Session 12 - 09:30 to 10:30 | Joseph Kuruvilla, Newton & Prakasam

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 35:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CFC India

Karaikudi Conference - Session 12 - 09:30 to 10:30 | Joseph Kuruvilla, Newton & Prakasam.


KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - Session - 11

Published: October 18, 2014
Length: 02:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CFC LiveStreams

KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE 17th - 19th OCTOBER 2014.


Karaikudi Conference - Session 13 - 11:00 to 12:15 | Victor, Jesudoss & Parisutham

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 10:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CFC India

Karaikudi Conference - Session 13 - 11:00 to 12:15 | Settu/Antony, Jesudoss & Parisutham.


KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - Session - 5

Published: October 17, 2014
Length: 05:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CFC LiveStreams

KARAIKUDI CONFERENCE - 17th - 19th OCTOBER 2014.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Karaikudi

Karaikudi is a Municipality in Sivaganga District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is part of the area commonly referred to as "Chettinad". Karaikudi became popular because the area is famous for houses built with limestone called 'karai veedu'. It may also be due to a plant called "Karai" which is widely spread over this area. It is the biggest city in the district.

Located at 10.07, 78.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Karaikudi

Alagappa University

Alagappa University is on about 420 acres in the business town of Karaikudi in Sivaganga District in Tamil Nadu, India. Karaikudi is 400 km south of Madras on the Madras–Rameswaram line and is accessible from Tiruchirappalli and Madurai in about 2 hours by road and rail. This seat of higher education has emerged from the galaxy of institutions founded by R.M. Alagappa Chettiar.

Located at 10.0786, 78.7947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sivaganga district, Universities and colleges in Tamil Nadu, Association of Commonwealth Universities

Central Electro Chemical Research Institute

Central Electro Chemical Research Institute is one of a chain of forty national laboratories under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in New Delhi. Founded on 25 July 1948 at Karaikudi in Tamilnadu, CECRI came into existence on the January 1953.

Located at 10.0835, 78.8001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Karaikudi, Research institutes in India, Chemical research institutes, Materials science institutes, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

Alagappa Government Arts College

Alagappa Government Arts College, Karaikudi in the Sivaganga District of Tamil Nadu, India, is a co-educational college started in 1947 by Dr. Alagappa with the motive of providing education to the underdeveloped areas in and around Karaikudi. It offers various graduate courses. It is affiliated with Alagappa University. It was earlier affiliated with Madurai Kamaraj University until 2005.

Located at 10.0785, 78.797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1947, Karaikudi, Universities and colleges in Tamil Nadu, Arts colleges in India

SMSV. Hr. Sec School

Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Higher Secondary School, also called SMSV Hr. Sec. School for Boys, is located in Sivan Koil Street, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the oldest schools in Karaikudi.

Located at 10.07, 78.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boys' schools in India, Educational institutions established in 1895, Schools in Tamil Nadu, 1895 establishments in India

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