Kuruvinatham Explained

Kuruvinatham
Other Name:Courivinatham
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Puducherry#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Puducherry, India
Coordinates:11.7965°N 79.7328°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:Bahour
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:36983
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:607 402
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:0413
Registration Plate:PY-01
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank1 Info Sec1:50% /

Kuruvinatham is a village [1] in Bahour Commune of Bahour taluk in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. Kuruvinatham serves as a gateway for all buses going between Villupuram - Cuddalore via Thirubuvanai. It lies on the southwestern tip of Bahour Enclave of Puducherry district.

Geography

Kuruvinatham is bordered by Thirupanampakkam village of Tamil nadu in the west, Karaimedu village of Tamil nadu in the north, Bahour and Parikkalpattu in the east and Soriyankuppam in the south.

Road Network

Kuruvinatham is connected to Bahour, its Commune Headquarters, by RC-33 road. Cuddalore-Pallinelliyanur Major District Road (MDR) passes through Kuruvinatham. Buses plying between Puducherry and Soriyankuppam connects Kuruvinatham. Also Cuddalore-Villupuram bus plying via Bahour connects Kuruvinatham.

Politics

Kuruvinatham was once a Union Territory Assembly constituency. After Delimitation 2005, Kuruvinatham constituency was abolished and is made as a part of Bahour (Union Territory Assembly constituency) which comes under Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 17 March 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130927215824/http://drda.puducherry.gov.in/images/gplist.pdf . 27 September 2013 . dead .