Kilpennathur
Kilpennathur | |
---|---|
Town Panchayat | |
Coordinates: 12°15′31″N 79°13′51″E / 12.25861°N 79.23083°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tiruvanamalai |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,504 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | TN 25 |
Kilpennathur is a Panchayat Town in Tiruvanamalai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kilpennathur is one of the taluks of Tiruvannamalai district and an assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu.[1][2] The MLA of Kilpennathur assembly constituency is DMK party Mr. K. Pichandi.[3] Vettavalam is the most populous town panchayat in this taluk. Kilpennathur is located a 12.25 degrees latitude and 79.224 degrees longitude. Nearest towns are Avalurpet (north - 10 km), Vettavalam (south - 23 km), Gingee (east - 23 km) and Tiruvannamalai (west - 16 km), and Chennai is about 177 km away.