Jaihindpuram is a neighbourhood in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu state in the peninsular India.[1][2][3][4][5]

Jaihindpuram
Jaihindpuram is located in Tamil Nadu
Jaihindpuram
Jaihindpuram
Jaihindpuram, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)
Coordinates: 9°54′18″N 78°06′28″E / 9.905100°N 78.107800°E / 9.905100; 78.107800
Country India
StateTamil NaduTamil Nadu
DistrictMadurai district
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
625011
Telephone Code+91452xxxxxxx
Other NeighborhoodsMadurai, Simmakkal, Goripalayam, Yanaikkal, Nelpettai, East Gate, South Gate, Thathaneri, Koodal Nagar, Arappalayam, Arasaradi, Kalavasal, S. S. Colony, Ellis Nagar, Palanganatham, Vasantha Nagar, Pasumalai, Thiruparankundram
Municipal bodyMadurai Municipal Corporation
LSMadurai Lok Sabha constituency
VSMadurai West Assembly constituency
MPS. Venkatesan
MLASellur K. Raju
Websitehttps://madurai.nic.in

Jaihindpuram is located at an altitude of 160 m above the mean sea level with the geographical coordinates of 9°54′18″N 78°06′28″E / 9.905100°N 78.107800°E / 9.905100; 78.107800 (i.e., 9°54'18.4"N, 78°06'28.1"E). Madurai, Simmakkal, Goripalayam, Yanaikkal, Nelpettai, East Gate, South Gate, Thathaneri, Koodal Nagar, Arappalayam, Arasaradi, Kalavasal, S. S. Colony, Madakulam, Ellis Nagar, Palanganatham, Vasantha Nagar, Pasumalai and Thiruparankundram are some of the important neighbourhoods of Jaihindpuram.

Among 250 bull tamers, Vijay from the Jaihindpuram region takes first place in the bull taming competition held in Avaniapuram during the Pongal festival in January 2023.[6] Sundararajapuram Corporation Higher Secondary School in Jaihindpuram is one of the five schools that brought under Smart Schools programme.[7] In Madurai, road overbridge connecting Madakulam and T V S Nagar was constructed in the year 2015. The second arm of the bridge towards Jaihindpuram, of 251 m long, with the project cost of about ₹16.62 crore, is being in construction.[8] Jaihindpuram has a police station.[9]

Jaihindpuram area falls under the Madurai West Assembly constituency.[10] The winner of the election held in the year 2021 as the member of its assembly constituency is Sellur K. Raju.

References

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  1. ^ Mukherjee, Amitava; Agnihotri, V. K. (1993). Environment and Development: Views from the East & the West. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 978-81-7022-788-5.
  2. ^ Kannan, Padmasani. Letters for All Occasions. Sura Books. ISBN 978-81-7254-172-9.
  3. ^ Tiyākarājan̲, Aru (1992). Mutalamaiccar Mun̲iyammā (in Tamil). Kaṇmaṇip Patippakam.
  4. ^ Vināyakamūrtti, A. (1994). Patippuc cintan̲aikaḷ (in Tamil). Pālamurukan̲ Patippakam.
  5. ^ Ganeshraj, N. (22 March 2018). Iyarkkaiyai Seerkulaitha 'Aararivu' (in Tamil). Pustaka Digital Media.
  6. ^ "Madurai: Over 60 injured in Avaniyapuram Jallikattu as bull tamers grab limelight". News9live. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  7. ^ TNN (24 January 2023). "5 Corpn Schools Brought Under Smart Schools Programme". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  8. ^ The Hindu Bureau (18 November 2022). "Construction of Jaihindpuram arm of Madakulam - TVS Nagar road overbridge begins". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  9. ^ Criminal Justice India Series. Allied Publishers. 2002. ISBN 978-81-7764-519-4.
  10. ^ "மதுரை மாநகராட்சி பகுதியில் - வார்டு வாரியாக சட்டப்பேரவை தொகுதிகள்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Retrieved 1 February 2023.
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