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native_name = Alamarathupatti| |
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{{Other places|Alamarathupatti (disambiguation){{!}}Alamarathupatti}} |
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| name = Alamarathupatti |
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| native_name = ஆலமரத்துப்பட்டி |
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state_name = Tamil Nadu | |
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district = [[Virudhunagar district|Virudhunagar]] | |
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leader_title=Panchayat President | |
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leader_name= Mr.P.Mahalingam | |
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postal_code = 626130 | |
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area_telephone = 91 4562 | |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Virudhunagar district|Virudhunagar]] |
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| leader_title = Panchayat President |
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| leader_name = Mr.P. Mahalingam |
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| postal_code = 626130 |
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| area_code_type = Telephone code |
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| area_code = 91 4562 |
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'''Alamarathupatti''' is a village and panchayat in [[Sivakasi]] block, [[Virudhunagar district]], [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{cite news |title=This teacher cleaned a village and raised a generation |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/this-teacher-cleaned-a-village-and-raised-a-generation/articleshow/92540615.cms |access-date=18 June 2024 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=29 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=R8.3.4 DPR Frozen Status Report {{!}} State: TAMIL NADU, District: VIRUDHUNAGAR, Block :SIVAKASI, Panchayat: Alamarathupatti |url=https://mnregaweb4.nic.in/netnrega/state_html/work_cat_freeze_detail.aspx?state_name=TAMIL%20NADU&state_code=29&district_name=VIRUDHUNAGAR&district_code=2924&block_name=SIVAKASI&block_code=2924009&panchayat_name=Alamarathupatti&panchayat_code=2924009001&fin_year=2017-2018&source=national&Digest=pXu2AcYEv6A6w6Q1I4eO9A |website=The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act |access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref> |
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==Locatlity== |
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'''Alamarathupatti''' is the name of a village 4 km from [[Thiruthangal]] and 6 km from [[Sivakasi]] in [[Virudunagar]] District, [[Tamil Nadu]]. Alamarathupatti is surrounded by other villages like Sengamalapatti, Naranapuram, Chellaiyanaiyakanpatti and towns Thiruthangal and Sivakasi. |
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Alamarathupatti is surrounded by other villages like Sengamalapatti, Naranapuram, Chellaiyanaiyakanpatti and is close to the towns of [[Thiruthangal]] (4 km away) and [[Sivakasi]] (6 km away). The road to Alamarathupatti from Sivakasi is home to many [[firecracker]] factories.<ref>{{cite news |title=Chemical hazards, detrimental health effects: How workers in TN's Sivasaki fireworks industry are fighting odds |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/how-workers-in-tamil-nadu-sivasaki-fireworks-industry-are-fighting-odds-1860346-2021-10-03 |access-date=18 June 2024 |work=[[India Today]] |agency=[[Press Trust of India]] |date=4 October 2021 |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Notable persons == |
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Most of the Native population here are farmers and speak both [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]], believed to have settled in this place during the period of [[Thirumalai Naicker]], ruler of the [[Pandiya Kingdom]]. Most of the population have either moved out to urban areas or work in nearby fireworks and match industries as farming has increasingly become difficult to sustain due to raising labour costs and poor returns. |
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[[J. Balagangadharan]], the former member of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]], is from the village. |
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==Amenities== |
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The village has a [[Krishna]] temple and [[Kali]] temple, and one ''Sacred Fig(Arasa Maram)''it is very old tree and the age is not yet estimated.The main village festival is celebrated by the people very enthusiastically around April. During this time temple deities Narayana and Nachiyar are brought in Pallaku(Tamil) from Thiruthangal for a days pooja here and another day in the nearby village of Naranapuram. The Pallaku is carried by the villagers all the way from Thiruthangal to the Village. |
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The village has a primary school, PUPS Alamarathupatti |
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This village also has a temple for Ganesh, or "''Mukku Pillayar Kovil''" in Tamil, at the entrance of the village. Traditionally, the people would go here to pray for a good start when setting out on new ventures or actions. |
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<ref>{{cite web |title=F. No.28-2/2022-13-9 - Minutes of the meeting of the Proiect Approval Board held on 9th I/arch, 2022 to consider the Annual Work Plan & Budget (AWP&B) 2022-23 of Samagra Shiksha for the State of Tamil Nadu. |url=https://dsel.education.gov.in/sites/default/files/2022-06/pab_tn_22_23.pdf |website=Department of School Education & Literacy |publisher=[[Government of India]] |access-date=18 June 2024 |date=10 June 2022}}</ref> |
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==Culture and history== |
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[[Image:Alamarathupatti Narayana and nachiyar .jpg|thumb|Lord Narayana and Nachiyar in the village during the festival]] |
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[[File:Alamarathupatti Narayana and nachiyar .jpg|thumb|Lord Narayana and Nachiyar in the village during the festival]] |
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Each April the village has a festival in which residents carry idols of [[Narayana]] and Nachiyar on [[palanquins]] from the town of Thiruthangal. Many people from this village participated in the [[Indian independence movement]]. |
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== References == |
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Notes : There is another Alamarathupatti, a village of Kolathur block in Salem district |
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==External links== |
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{{coord|9.473709|77.839175|display=title}} |
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*[http://wikimapia.org/3579221/Alamarathupatti Alamarathupatti map on Wikimapia] |
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== Notable persons == |
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{{Empty section|date=February 2012}} |
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Janarthanan,Shankarappan,Kothai Nachiyar (Teacher) and Chinnayan were from this village and they actively worked for social, harmonised and humanatarian centric society. J.Balagangadharan, the former member of Tamil Nadu legislative Assembly is from this village. During freedom movement the whole village participated. This village was declared as a gramdhan village and the villagers contributed free land to landless peasants as Shri Vinoba Bave's sarvodya movement asked for. The noted freedom fighters G.Ramachandran, G.Alavandar, V.Srinivasan,SR Ramaswamy.These four freedom fighters spent more than 2 years at Bellari Jail. On August 15th 1947, the whole village celebrated the Indian Independence by hoisting the tri-color flag on top of the sacred fig tree. |
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== Related places == |
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[[Alamarathupatti Pudur]] |
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[[Vinoba & Jakkammal Colony]] |
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[[North Street and Arunthathiyar Colony]] |
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==External links== |
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*[http://wikimapia.org/3579221/Alamarathupatti MAP] |
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[[Category:Villages in Virudhunagar district]] |
[[Category:Villages in Virudhunagar district]] |
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Latest revision as of 08:28, 15 September 2024
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Alamarathupatti
ஆலமரத்துப்பட்டி | |
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village | |
  Alamarathupatti Location in Tamil Nadu, India  Alamarathupatti Alamarathupatti (India) | |
| Coordinates: 9°28′25″N 77°50′21″E / 9.473709°N 77.839175°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Virudhunagar |
| Government | |
| • Panchayat President | Mr.P. Mahalingam |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 626130 |
| Telephone code | 91 4562 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 67 |
Alamarathupatti is a village and panchayat in Sivakasi block, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.[1][2]
Locatlity
[edit]Alamarathupatti is surrounded by other villages like Sengamalapatti, Naranapuram, Chellaiyanaiyakanpatti and is close to the towns of Thiruthangal (4 km away) and Sivakasi (6 km away). The road to Alamarathupatti from Sivakasi is home to many firecracker factories.[3]
Notable persons
[edit]J. Balagangadharan, the former member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, is from the village.
Amenities
[edit]The village has a primary school, PUPS Alamarathupatti [4]
Culture and history
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Each April the village has a festival in which residents carry idols of Narayana and Nachiyar on palanquins from the town of Thiruthangal. Many people from this village participated in the Indian independence movement.
References
[edit]- ^ "This teacher cleaned a village and raised a generation". The Times of India. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "R8.3.4 DPR Frozen Status Report | State: TAMIL NADU, District: VIRUDHUNAGAR, Block :SIVAKASI, Panchayat: Alamarathupatti". The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "Chemical hazards, detrimental health effects: How workers in TN's Sivasaki fireworks industry are fighting odds". India Today. Press Trust of India. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "F. No.28-2/2022-13-9 - Minutes of the meeting of the Proiect Approval Board held on 9th I/arch, 2022 to consider the Annual Work Plan & Budget (AWP&B) 2022-23 of Samagra Shiksha for the State of Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Department of School Education & Literacy. Government of India. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2024.