Alanganallur facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Alanganallur
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 Alanganallur
Location in Tamil Nadu
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| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai |
| Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 11,078 |
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| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TN-59 |
Alanganallur is a panchayat town in Madurai district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the headquarters of the Alanganallur revenue block.
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Geography
Climate
Alanganallur's climate is moderate with no extremes. This place is well irrigated by Periyar sub canal. People of different religions and castes live here. All people, irrespective of caste and religion, agitated for Jallikattu in the year 2017.
Economy
Agriculture is carried out in about large area around this place. Paddy, Sugar cane, Coconut and Plantain are the major crops. There is a sugar factory located within 1 km from Alanganallur.
Places nearby
Madurai is accessible within 16 km. Alagar kovil is also close by, within 18 km. The Thadakai Amman falls (Kutladampatti) are located near T. Mettupatti ('Sathiyar') near Palamedu. Kodaikanal, Vaigai dam, Kumbakarai falls
See also
In Spanish: Alanganallur para niños
