Alavaipatti [2] is a village panchayat located in the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu state, India.

Alavaipatti
Village panchayat
Alavaipatti is located in Tamil Nadu
Alavaipatti
Alavaipatti
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°29′46.6″N 78°05′56.5″E / 11.496278°N 78.099028°E / 11.496278; 78.099028
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictNamakkal
TalukRasipuram
UnionVennandur union
Founded byAlavaipatti people
Government
 • TypeVillage panchayat
 • BodyAlavaipatti Village panchayat
 • Chief MinisterM.K Stalin
 • Namakkal M.P.A. K. P. Chinnaraj
Population
 • Total
[1]
DemonymIndian
Languages
 • OfficialTamil (தமிழ்)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
637505
Area code91-4287
Vehicle registrationTN-28 Z

Alavaimalai

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Alavaiptti name is derived from Alavaimalai[3] A temple to lord Murugan is located halfway up the hill, so the hill name is arai (half) vazhi (way) malai (hill), or Alavaimalai. அலவாய்மலையின் பழைய பெயர் உலைவாய்மலை

Geography

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Alavaipatti is located 34 km towards North from District headquarters Namakkal, 2 km from Vennandur, and 340 km from the State capital Chennai. Other nearby villages include Palanthinnipatti (1 km), Semmandapatti (2 km), Vennandur (2 km), Nachipatti (4 km) and Alampatti (4 km). Alavaipatti is surrounded by Mallasamudram Union to the west, Veerapandi and Panamarathupatti Union to the North, Namagripet Union to the East and Rasipuram Union to the South.

Sub Villages in Alavaipatti

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  • Vellapillaiyar Koil
  • Thatchenkadu
  • Andivalasu

References

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  1. ^ "Population 2011" (PDF).
  2. ^ "TN Village". Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Alavaimalai".