Ahimsapuram Explained

Ahimsapuram
Native Name Lang:ta
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Map Caption:Ahimsapuram, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)
Coordinates:9.938°N 78.1216°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Madurai district
Established Title:
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:159
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil language, English language
Demographics1 Title2:Speech
Demographics1 Info2:Tamil language, English language
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:625002
Area Code Type:Telephone Code
Area Code:+91452xxxxxxx
Blank1 Name Sec1:Neighbourhoods
Blank1 Info Sec1:Madurai, Sellur, Tallakulam, Goripalayam, Narimedu, B. B. Kulam, Chinnachokkikulam, Alwarpuram, Nelpettai, Shenoy Nagar, Anna Nagar, K. K. Nagar, Arasaradi, Arappalayam, Koodal Nagar, Vilangudi, Thathaneri, Simmakkal, East Gate, South Gate and Yanaikkal
Blank2 Name Sec1:Corporation
Blank3 Info Sec1:Dr. S. Aneesh Sekhar, I. A. S.
Blank4 Name Sec1:LS
Blank4 Info Sec1:Madurai Lok Sabha constituency
Blank5 Name Sec1:VS
Blank5 Info Sec1:Madurai North Assembly constituency
Blank6 Name Sec1:MP
Blank7 Name Sec1:MLA
Website:https://madurai.nic.in

Ahimsapuram is a neighbourhood in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu state in the peninsular India.[1] [2] Ahimsapuram has a numerous handloom weaving units that produce towels and export them to several countries.[3] Important streets of Ahimsapuram include:

  1. Ahimsapuram 1st street[4]
  2. Ahimsapuram 2nd street
  3. Ahimsapuram 3rd street
  4. Ahimsapuram 4th street
  5. Ahimsapuram 5th street
  6. Ahimsapuram 6th street[5]
  7. Ahimsapuram 7th street[6]
  8. Ahimsapuram 8th street.[7]

Ahimsapuram is located at an altitude of about 159 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of 9.938°N 78.1216°W.[8]

Ahimsapuram area falls under the Madurai North Assembly constituency.[9] The winner of the election held in the year 2021 as the member of its assembly constituency is G. Thalapathi.[10] Also, this area belongs to Madurai Lok Sabha constituency. The winner of the election held in the year 2019, as the member of its Lok Sabha constituency is S. Venkatesan.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-07-25 . Ahimsapuram folk take up water supply issue with minister . 2023-02-11 . The Times of India.
  2. Book: Handicrafts India Yearbook . 1990 . Handicrafts India . en.
  3. Book: Directory of Indian Exporters . 2002 . Government of India, Department of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics. . en.
  4. Web site: CORPORATION OF MADURAI . 2023-02-11 . www.maduraicorporation.co.in.
  5. Book: India Director of Census Operations, Tamil Nadu . District Census Handbook: Series 19: Tamil Nadu: Madurai (3 v.) . 1972 . en.
  6. Book: Confederation of Indian Textile Industry . CITI Directory, 2006 . 2006 . Confederation of Indian Textile Industry . en.
  7. Web site: Tenders Online - Government of Tamil Nadu . 2023-02-11 . www.tenders.tn.gov.in.
  8. Web site: GeoHack - Ahimsapuram . 2023-02-12 . geohack.toolforge.org.
  9. Web site: மதுரை மாநகராட்சி பகுதியில் - வார்டு வாரியாக சட்டப்பேரவை தொகுதிகள் . 2023-02-11 . Hindu Tamil Thisai . ta.
  10. Web site: 2023-02-08 . Madurai North Assembly constituency . 2023-02-11 . en.
  11. Web site: 2022-12-08 . Madurai Lok Sabha constituency . 2023-02-11 . en.