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Kammavanpet (also known as Ranuvapettai) is a village near Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] The Indian Armed Forces has a number of recruits from Kammavanpet and neighbouring villages, with military spending being a major sources of income.[2]
Kammavanpet | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Nickname: RanuvaPettai | |
  Kammavanpet Kammavanpet, Vellore, Tamil Nadu | |
| Coordinates: 12°46′26″N 79°10′47″E / 12.7740°N 79.1797°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Vellore |
| Elevation | 232.79 m (763.75 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| • Speech | Tamil, Telugu, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 632319 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-23 |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Many youngsters in the village train regularly for military recruitment.
References
edit- ^ Rural Housing Report for Financial year 2009-2010
- ^ "These Vellore villages have given birth to more soldiers than farmers". Times of India. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
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