Erwadi

Erwadi
Erwadi Dargah Shariff
village
Erwadi Dargah
Erwadi
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°12′32″N 78°42′36″E / 9.20889°N 78.71000°E / 9.20889; 78.71000
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictRamanathapuram district
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
623566
Websitewww.ervadidargah.in

Erwadi is a village located in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Kilakarai Taluk and the town panchayat. The village is notable for housing the grave and shrine of Qutb-us-Sultan Syed Ibrahim Badshah Shaheed, a historical ruler associated with Madurai.

Erwadi was originally part of the Kadaladi Assembly constituency, which is included in the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency. Following the delimitation of constituencies in 2009, Erwadi was incorporated into the Ramanathapuram Assembly constituency.

Erwadi is considered the second-largest contributor to the revenue of Ramanathapuram district.