| Area |
22 sq. kms. |
| Population |
1,093,702 (1991 census) |
| Altitude |
101 meters above sea level |
| Climate |
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| Summer |
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| Winter |
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| Rainfall |
85 cms average |
| Clothing |
Tropical |
| Season |
Throughout the year |
| Languages spoken |
Tamil, Sourashtra, English
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| STD Code |
0452 |
Recreation:
| Clubs: |
Cosmopolitan Club, Union
Club. |
| Cinema: |
Available. |
| Cultural Programmes : |
Lakshmi Sundaram Hall,
Tallakulam, Tamil Isai Sangam, Raja Sir Muthiah Mandram |
| Library: |
District Library, Gandhi
Museum Library. |

Festival:
| Avanimoolom Festival |
- August/September. |
| Float Festival |
- January/February. |
| Chitirai Festival - |
- April/May |
| Govt. Chithirai Exhibition |
- April/May. |

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