Devikapuram | |
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Nickname: Devikai | |
Coordinates: 12°28′28″N 79°20′51″E / 12.474433°N 79.347539°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Thiruvanamalai |
Government | |
• Body | Village Panchayat |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 27,786 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | TN 97 |
Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
Website | http://www.devikapuram.in/ |
Devikapuram, also called Devigai, is a town and a Panchayat board in Tiruvannamalai district, located in Tamil Nadu, India. The town is famous for handlooms, Silk weaving and ricemills, which process Arni Ponni rice. Located on the Polur - Sadras state highway, 45 kilometres from the city of Tiruvannamalai, also the district headquarters.