Elambalur

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| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Tamil Nadu

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Perambalur (பெரம்பலூர் மாவட்டம்)

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| population_total = 7363

| population_as_of = 2001

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| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 621212

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| area_code = 4328

| registration_plate = TN46

| website = {{URL|http://wikimapia.org/13462523/Elambalur}}

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Elambalur is the nearest village to Perambalur (3.6 km) and to NH-45 road (2 km). It is a special village in Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It includes the hamlet villages of Indira Nagar, MGR nagar, MahathmaGandhi Nagar, Samathuvapuram and Nethaji Nagar.

Climatic conditions

  • Climate: Tropical
  • Category: Medium and High Region
  • Rainfall: Around 908 mm
  • Precipitation: 45–50%

Geography

Elambalur is located at {{Coord|11.26|N|78.88|E|}}, elevation 436 ft. The pachaimalai (green hill) Eastern ghats starts from here.

The geographical location of Elambalur:

{{Geographic Location

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|Northwest = Esanai

|North = Thozhuthur

|Northeast = Thittakudi

|West = Vadakkumadhavi, Koneripalayam

|Centre = Elambalur

|East = Sengunam

|Southwest = Alambadi

|South = Perambalur

|Southeast = Koulpalayam

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Government offices and institutions

  • SIDCO Industrial Estate
  • The RTO-Perambulur (TN-46)
  • Armed Reserve Police Campus
  • District TASMAC go-down
  • District Cooperative Agri-Marketing Committee
  • Govt. Primary Health Center

Economy

Stone quarries, mining, and Stone Crushing are major industries in Elambalur.{{cite web|title=Rough Stone Quarry Leases Granted in Perambalur District|url=http://www.perambalur.tn.nic.in/leases_mining1.html|accessdate=10 November 2010}}{{Dead link|date=December 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} However, a majority of the people work in agriculture and engaged in building constructions jobs

[http://rural.nic.in/AER/TN/AER_PERAMBALUR.PDF]

[http://www.roeveragri.ac.in/infra_gardens.html] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721150346/http://www.roeveragri.ac.in/infra_gardens.html |date=21 July 2011 }}

[http://www.roeveragri.ac.in/infra_wetlands.html] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721150954/http://www.roeveragri.ac.in/infra_wetlands.html |date=21 July 2011 }}

SIDCO will soon be setting up an Industrial Estate at the Elambalur Village. Approval of site measuring 44.4 acres at Elambalur has been completed for SIDCO Project.{{cite web|title=About City|url=http://www.investingintamilnadu.com/tamilnadu/district_profile/perambalur.php|work=Peralambur Municipality official site|publisher=Peralambur Municipality|accessdate=5 November 2010}}{{cite web|title=Peralambur|url=http://www.investingintamilnadu.com/tamilnadu/district_profile/perambalur.php|publisher=Industries Department, Government of Tamil Nadu|accessdate=5 November 2010}}

  • Major crops : Paddy rice, maize, millet, sugarcane, tapioca, cotton, onion, chill peppers and groundnuts in the Perambalur District Area, including Elambalur.[http://rural.nic.in/AER/TN/AER_Perambalur.pdf]

[http://www.roeveragri.ac.in/infra_gardens.html] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721150346/http://www.roeveragri.ac.in/infra_gardens.html |date=21 July 2011 }}

[http://www.roeveragri.ac.in/infra_wetlands.html] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721150954/http://www.roeveragri.ac.in/infra_wetlands.html |date=21 July 2011 }}

Politics

Perambalur assembly constituency former member (MLA) Tamilselvan M.A belongs to Elambalur village. He was elected in the recent Assembly election conducted by Election commission of India. From 1986 to 2001 Mr.M.Rajaram won in all local body elections and served as president and union chairman. He developed Elambalur panchayat to a city level.

It is a part of the Perambalur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Transport

Recently the government of Tamil Nadu operated a new express bus service to Chennai from Elambalur every day.

Educational institutions

  • Government Higher Secondary school
  • Thanthai Hans Roever High school
  • Roever college of Engineering{{cite web|title=Roever Engineering College home page|url=http://www.roeverengg.edu.in/|publisher=Roever Engineering College|accessdate=9 November 2010}}
  • Roever College of Engineering and Technology{{cite web|title = Roever College of Engineering and Technology home page|url=http://www.roevertech.ac.in/|accessdate=11 November 2010}}
  • Thanthai Roever College of Arts & science{{cite web|title=Roever College of Arts and Science home page|url=http://www.roevercollege.ac.in/|publisher=Roever College of Arts and Science|accessdate=9 November 2010}}
  • Thanthai Hans Roever college of Nursing
  • Thanthai Hans Roever college for B.Ed. courseshttp://www.tn.gov.in/rti/proactive/hedu/Colleges_Bharathidasan.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}
  • Thanthai Hans Roever college of Agriculture [http://www.roeveragri.ac.in/] [http://www.tn.gov.in/departments/sedu/feestructure/perambalur.pdf]
  • Thanthai Hans Roever College of Physiotherapy [https://web.archive.org/web/20100330062032/http://www.roeverengg.ac.in/institution.html]
  • Thanthai Hans Roever College of Pharmacy [https://web.archive.org/web/20100330062032/http://www.roeverengg.ac.in/institution.html]
  • Thanthai Hans Roever Institute of Medical Laboratory Technology [https://web.archive.org/web/20100330062032/http://www.roeverengg.ac.in/institution.html]
  • Roever Industrial Training Institute [https://web.archive.org/web/20110704074524/http://www.roeverengg.edu.in/institution.html]
  • Saint Joseph's Matric. Hr. Sec. School [http://www.tn.gov.in/departments/sedu/feestructure/perambalur.pdf]

[https://web.archive.org/web/20130204113130/http://www.hindu.com/2007/12/11/stories/2007121155130600.htm]

See also

References

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Notes

  • [http://indiawater.gov.in/IMISWeb/DataEntry/HabitationDirectory/Reports/Rep_DirectoryList.aspx?Condition=P50votMRqBU%3D&id=qUQgNfYi8fCViRCNXfYWKw%3D%3D&StateName=WUPhbVwJX56iPOFwklcPLQ%3D%3D&DistrictName=2jwpBw%2BHKy447ACreSsxPg%3D%3D&level=cMpX3xtH%2BqA%3D&sublevel=a5JzOi%2F3L2g%3D indiawater.gov.in "Elambalur and its Hamlet villages"]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070514045222/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/ "censusindia.gov.in"]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090409230406/http://www.perambalur.tn.nic.in/leases_mining1.htm "Rough stone Quarry leases granted in Elambalur"]
  • [http://www.tamilbrahmins.com/philosophy-traditions/3355-siddhargal.html "Regarding the Holy Sidhas"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716191850/http://www.tamilbrahmins.com/philosophy-traditions/3355-siddhargal.html |date=16 July 2011 }}
  • {{usurped|[https://web.archive.org/web/20080225211028/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2006/06/16/stories/2006061605810400.htm "Samathuvapuram, Hamlet of Elambalur"]}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20031026092626/http://www.hindu.com/2003/10/11/stories/2003101102601501.htm "Industrial Estate in Elambalur"]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20110721174855/http://www.sidco.tn.nic.in/policy/Policy%20Note%202007-2008.pdf TANSIDCO|SIDCO Govt.Industrial Policy]
  • [http://perambalur.nic.in/panchayat_village.htm "Govt, Official site for villages"]