Ponnamaravathi

Ponnamaravathi
Nickname: 
Gold City
Ponnamaravathi is located in Tamil Nadu
Ponnamaravathi
Ponnamaravathi
Ponnamaravathi, Tamil Nadu
Coordinates: 10°16′39″N 78°32′33″E / 10.277600°N 78.542400°E / 10.277600; 78.542400
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictPudukkottai
Government
 • BodyTown Panchayat
Elevation
172 m (564 ft)
Population
 • Total
122,628 (as of 2,022)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
622407
Telephone code04333
Vehicle registrationTN 55

Ponnamaravathi is a town in Pudukkottai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1][2] The town holds the status of Taluk. It is located 37 km from the district headquarter Pudukkottai and 410 km from state capital Chennai.

An ancient burial site was discovered in 2022.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Peace returns to Ponnamaravathi, prohibitory order off from today". The New Indian Express. 21 April 2019.
  2. ^ Valayapathy, R. (20 April 2019). "Facebook post triggers group clash in Ponnamaravathi". www.deccanchronicle.com.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu: Ancient burial site found in Pudukottai village". 4 February 2022 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.