Lalgudi

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native_name = Lalgudi | type = city | latd = 10.87 | longd = 78.83
locator_position = right | state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Tiruchirappalli
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altitude = 57
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 21,204| population_density =
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"this is an article about Lalgudi (town) for the violinist, see Lalgudi Jayaraman"

Lalgudi is a zone in Tiruchirappalli or Trichy city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Geography

Lalgudi is located at coord|10.87|N|78.83|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Lalgudi.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Lalgudi] ] . It has an average elevation of 57 metres (187 feet). This is beautiful Talk, Earlly called as Thiruthavathurai.Having no of Famous Temple around the city. Aruthra tharisam is very famous festivel in Lalgudi. Lalgudi lies close to Coleroon river.

Schools

Government operated Lalgudi Boys Higher secondary school and Management operated Girls Higher secondary school are major schools that most of the rural boys and girls study. Other schools include St. Annes primary convent, St. Annes Girls High school, Government primary/elementary schools near omakulam, police station, 1st cross - Paramasivapuram, Nannimangalam etc.

It is to be noted that majority of the students pursue higher education only at Trichy due to lack of standard institutions in Lalgudi.

Entertainment

Anbu Cinema Theatre located near Paramasivapuram Arch.

hopping

Shops found more near Sirudhaiyur where bus stand is located.It is one of the worst place that I ever seen in my life.I walked about 5 km for buying a CD.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Lalgudi had a population of 21,204. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Lalgudi has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 76%. In Lalgudi, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Notable personalities

Known most famously as the birth place of Lalgudi Jayaraman.
Known most famously as the birth place of Lalgudi K.Arunprakash

Politics

Lalgudi assembly constituency is part of Tiruchirappalli (Lok Sabha constituency). [cite web
url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
title = List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
accessdate = 2008-10-11
work = Tamil Nadu
publisher = Election Commission of India ]

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