Meenakshipuram, Nagercoil | |
Native Name Lang: | ta |
Pushpin Map: | Tamil Nadu |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Meenakshipuram, Nagercoil (Tamil Nadu) |
Coordinates: | 8.1826°N 77.4357°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Established Title: | |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 46 |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil, English |
Demographics1 Title2: | Speech |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 629001 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone Code |
Area Code: | +914652 |
Registration Plate: | TN 74 yy xxxx |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Neighbourhoods |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Nagercoil, Kottar, Vadiveeswaram, Vadasery, Edalakudy, Elankadai and Suchindram |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Corporation |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Nagercoil Municipal Corporation |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | LS |
Blank5 Name Sec1: | VS |
Blank5 Info Sec1: | Nagercoil Assembly constituency |
Blank6 Name Sec1: | MP |
Blank6 Info Sec1: | Vijay Vasanth |
Blank7 Name Sec1: | MLA |
Blank7 Info Sec1: | M. R. Gandhi |
Meenakshipuram is a neighbourhood of Nagercoil,[1] [2] [3] [4] in Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu state in the peninsular India. It is located at an altitude of 46 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of 8.1826°N 77.4357°W (i.e., 8.182611°N, 77.435708°E). Nagercoil, Kottar, Vadiveeswaram, Vadasery, Edalakudy, Elankadai and Suchindram are some of the important neighbourhoods of Meenakshipuram. Historical Clock Tower is built in Meenakshipuram. State Express Transport Corporation has a Bus depot in Meenakshipuram. There is a Bus Terminus viz., Anna Bus Stand which is situated on Cape road.
Meenakshipuram area falls under the Nagercoil Assembly constituency. The winner of the election held in the year 2021 as the member of its assembly constituency is M. R. Gandhi. Also, this area belongs to Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency. Vijay Vasanth won the 2019 elections, as the member of its Lok Sabha constituency.