Rishivandiyam Explained

Rishivandiyam
Settlement Type:Town Panchayat
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kallakurichi
Governing Body:Rishivandiyam
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:18665
Population As Of:2001
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:606205
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:04151
Registration Plate:TN-15
Blank1 Name Sec1:Coastline
Blank1 Info Sec1:60km (40miles)
Blank2 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank2 Info Sec1:Kallakurichi
Blank3 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank3 Info Sec1:0.98 /
Blank4 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank4 Info Sec1:72%
Blank5 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank5 Info Sec1:Kallakurichi
Blank6 Name Sec1:Civic agency
Blank6 Info Sec1:Rishivandiyam
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank1 Info Sec2:Temperate (Köppen)
Blank2 Name Sec2:Avg. summer temperature
Blank2 Info Sec2:35°C
Blank3 Name Sec2:Avg. winter temperature
Blank3 Info Sec2:30°C

Rishivandiyam is a Village panchayat in Sankarapuram Taluk of Kallakurichi district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Rishivandhiyam is one of the 20 blocks of Kallakurichi, and has 43 panchayat villages in it. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

Demographics

Total population: 118,665
Male: 59,905
Female: 58,760

Vijayakanth emerged victorious from the Rishivandhiyam constituency in the 2011 state assembly elections. S. Sivaraj Mudaliyar who won four times in this constituency.

Co ordination and location

Latitude: 11.817
Longitude: 79.100
UTM: KU90
Geographical coordinates in decimal degrees (WGS84)11.817°N 79.1°W