Agarakattu
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8°59′59″N 77°19′52″E / 8.99972°N 77.33111°E Agarakattu is a remote village in the foothills of the Western Ghats, between Tenkasi and Ayikudi, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Agarakattu is 3 km north of Tenkasi and 2 km east of the Tenkasi-Madurai State Highway. The nearest popular train stations are in Tenkasi and Tirunelveli.
As Agarakattu is connected by both road and rail, the town is growing rapidly in business and agriculture. The business of Agarakattu mainly depends upon agriculture. Agricultural goods, mainly vegetables and food grains, are transported to the different parts of the state and to Kerala. The main crops are paddy, onion, tomato, brinjal, tamarind, green chili, red chili, coconut, mango, and snake guard.
St. Antony Church has located center of this village which is increase faith among the people. St. Antony's festival celebrated during June 13.
Most of the men Palm lords ,landlord, Entrepreneurs , farmers, govt.bus drivers and conductors , textiles Salas men, construction labour. Ladies main job is beedi rolling ( making of tobacco)
pin code is 627852. JP College is the latest attraction to this lovely village.
- Schools
- Government Primary School
- St.Britto's RC Higher Secondary School l[1]
- St. Joseph Global School
- Colleges
- JP College of Engineering
- JP College of Arts and Science
- JP College of Education
- ATMs
- Axis Bank ATM
- TMB ATM
- Church
- St.Antony's Church ,
- St.Margret Mary Chapel,
- St.Mary's Church,
- St.Mary of Mercy Chapel , JP College
- Temples
- Krishnaswamy kovil
- Amman kovil
- Pillaiyar kovil
- Karadimadaswamy kovil
- Bus stops
- Near St.Antony church
- Near St.Margret Mary Chapel
- In front of JP COLLEGE
- Agarakattu vilaku
- SKT Nagar
References
- ^ Staff Reporter (29 May 2011). "Schools that have scored cent per cent results in Tirunelveli district". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 October 2017.