Earipakkam | |
Other Name: | Eripakkam |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Puducherry#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Puducherry, India |
Coordinates: | 11.8813°N 79.6403°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Puducherry |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Pondicherry |
Subdivision Type3: | Taluk |
Subdivision Name3: | Bahour |
Subdivision Type4: | Commune |
Subdivision Name4: | Nettapakkam |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | French, Tamil, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 605 106 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 0413 |
Registration Plate: | PY-01 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 50% ♂/♀ |
Earipakkam is a panchayat village[1] in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Nettapakkam firka.
Earipakkam is bordered by Kariyamanickam to the west; Kothambakkam, Tamil Nadu to the north; Palli Puthupattu, Tamil Nadu to the east; and Nettapakkam to the south. This village is one of the most famous villages in Puducherry.
Earipakkam is 26 km from Puducherry, and can be reached directly by buses running between Cuddalore and Villupuram. Alternatively, one can reach the nearby town of Kalmandapam from Pondicherry by taking the Maducarai bus, which travels along the Earipakkam-Maducarai road. Earipakkam is also connected by the Kalmandapam link road.
Earipakkam is a part of Nettapakkam (Union Territory Assembly constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency).