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The highest temperatures occur in early May to early June, usually about 34 °C, though it rarely exceeds 38 °C for a few days. The average daily temperature during January is around 23 °C, though the temperature rarely falls below 17 °C. The average annual rainfall is about 855 mm. The town gets most of its seasonal rainfall from the north-east monsoon winds, from late September to mid-November. |
The highest temperatures occur in early May to early June, usually about 34 °C, though it rarely exceeds 38 °C for a few days. The average daily temperature during January is around 23 °C, though the temperature rarely falls below 17 °C. The average annual rainfall is about 855 mm. The town gets most of its seasonal rainfall from the north-east monsoon winds, from late September to mid-November. |
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Pallapatti is located between [[Karur]] and [[Dindigul]]. Karur is 37 km from Pallpatti, and 47 km from Dindigul. |
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Pallapatti is located between [[Karur]] and [[Dindigul]]. Karur is {{Convert|37|km|abbr=on}} from Pallpatti, and {{Convert|47|km|abbr=on}} from Dindigul. |
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There are frequent buses between Karur and Pallapatti, along with direct buses from Chennai to Pallapatti. Connectivity to major cities like Coimbatore, Trichy, Madurai, Salem, Vellore and Nagore is also available from Pallapatti. |
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The nearest railway stations are Karur and Dindigul. There are five trains from Chennai to Karur. Karur can be reached by [[Mangalore Mail]] from Chennai Egmore station, and by [[Palani Express]] from Chennai Central station. All major trains going towards southern Tamil Nadu from Chennai stop in Dindigul railway station. |
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Pallapatti | |
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Nickname: Palli-Ma-Nagar | |
Coordinates: 10°43′52″N 77°54′35″E / 10.731111°N 77.909722°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Karur |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Pallapatti Municipality |
Elevation | 174 m (571 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 30,624 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 639205, 639207 |
Telephone code | 04320 |
Vehicle registration | TN-47[1] |
Pallapatti is one of the 3 Municipalities of Karur district. The history of Pallapatti dates back to 600 years.[clarification needed] It is accessible from the NH 44 connecting Dindigul and Karur. It is located 46 kilometers from Dindigul and 35 kilometers from Karur, which can be reached through Aravakurichi town. Pallapatti is a Muslim-majority town that emphasizes passing traditional and cultural values across generations. The spiritual well-being of the town is visible through several mosques, a church, and a temple. The town stands as an outstanding model for communal harmony that can be seen through the trades owned by people of various communities. The Nankanji River flows through Pallapatti.
Climate
The highest temperatures occur in early May to early June, usually about 34 °C, though it rarely exceeds 38 °C for a few days. The average daily temperature during January is around 23 °C, though the temperature rarely falls below 17 °C. The average annual rainfall is about 855 mm. The town gets most of its seasonal rainfall from the north-east monsoon winds, from late September to mid-November.
Transport
Pallapatti is located between Karur and Dindigul. Karur is 37 km (23 mi) from Pallpatti, and 47 km (29 mi) from Dindigul.
There are frequent buses between Karur and Pallapatti, along with direct buses from Chennai to Pallapatti. Connectivity to major cities like Coimbatore, Trichy, Madurai, Salem, Vellore and Nagore is also available from Pallapatti.
The nearest railway stations are Karur and Dindigul. There are five trains from Chennai to Karur. Karur can be reached by Mangalore Mail from Chennai Egmore station, and by Palani Express from Chennai Central station. All major trains going towards southern Tamil Nadu from Chennai stop in Dindigul railway station.
The nearest airports are Madurai Airport, Tiruchirappalli International Airport and Coimbatore Airport.
Educational institutions
- Oxford Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- Pallapatti Higher Secondary School - (Govt.Aid)
- Uswathun Hassana Oriental Arabic Higher Secondary School for Girls - (Govt. aided)
- Jamia Al Uswathul Hasana Sharia Islamic college
- Uswathun Hasana Haji Abdul Latheef Women's College
- Crescent Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- Uswathun Hasana Islamic International School
- Makdoomiya Arabic College
- Venus Matriculation School
- M.V.M. Matriculation School
References
- ^ Registration series allotted to regional transport offices. State Transport Authority, Government of Tamil Nadu: "Karur".