Amaravathiputhur

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| name = Amaravathipudur

| other_name = A.Pudur

| nickname = Amaravathiputhur

| settlement_type = Suburban

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in South Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India

| coordinates = {{coord|10.021881|78.767536|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Tamil Nadu

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Sivaganga

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| governing_body = Karaikudi City Municipal Corporation

| government_body = Village Panchayat

| unit_pref = Metric

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| elevation_m = 77

| population_total = 9221

| population_as_of = 2011

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| demographics_type1 = Languages

| demographics1_title1 = Official

| demographics1_info1 = Tamil

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 630301

| area_code_type = Telephone code

| area_code = 04565

| registration_plate = TN63Z

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Amaravathipudur is situated in the northern part of Karaikudi Municipal Corporation in the Sivaganga District which is 7 km from the center of the Karaikudi City. This village panchayat has a total of 7 panchayat constituencies. 7 Panchayat Council members are elected from these. According to the 2011 India census, the total population in Amaravathipudur{{Cite web |title=Amaravathipudur SO Pin Code: Find Pin Code of Amaravathipudur SO locality of Tamil Nadu - NDTV.com |url=https://www.ndtv.com/tools/pincodes/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/amaravathipudur-so |access-date=2023-12-27 |website=www.ndtv.com |language=en}} is 9,221. Among them 4,475 females and 4,746 males. It has 9 wards in total.{{cite news |title=Village Administration |url=https://localbodydata.com/gram-panchayat-amaravathiputhur-228187 |access-date=28 December 2023 |agency=localbodydata.com |issue=website |publisher=localbodydata.com |ref=localbodydata.com}}

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Battalion Camp has been set up here by Former Union Finance Minister P.Chidambaram{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/sushilkumar-shinde-and-pchidambaram-inaugurate-cisf-camp-near-karaikudi/article4843739.ece | title=Sushilkumar Shinde and P.Chidambaram inaugurate CISF camp near Karaikudi | newspaper=The Hindu | date=23 June 2013 }}

Sankarapathi Fort

Sankarapathi Fort is located in the northern entrance of this village on the western side of National Highway NH536.

{{cite web | url=https://www.puthiyathalaimurai.com/features/present-condition-of-historical-sankarapathi-fort | title=மருது சகோதரர்கள் கால்பதித்த சங்கரபதிக் கோட்டை! சிதலமடைந்த அவலநிலையில் சேதுபதி காலத்து வரலாற்று இடம் | date=9 June 2023 }} which is more than 200 years old.

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