Palanganatham | |
Other Name: | Palangala Natham |
Settlement Type: | One of the main area in Madurai city |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 9.9059°N 78.0935°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Madurai |
Governing Body: | Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Madurai South) |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | GRT Residency. |
Elevation M: | 185 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 625003 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 0452 - |
Registration Plate: | TN-58 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Madurai |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Madurai |
Palanganatham is a region in the city of Madurai.It is in the southern part of Madurai on the way from Periyar to Tiruparankundram.Its postal zip code is 625003. Earlier (before Mattuthavani Bus Stand's operation), Palanganatham was the main bus stand to go to any part of south Tamil Nadu and Kerala. It is also called as Pazhanganatham .
Writer Ponmaran hails from this place, among other prominent figures.