Kayamozhi
Kayamozhi
Kayamoli | |
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Village | |
Kayamozhi Location in Tamil Nadu, India Kayamozhi Kayamozhi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 8°30′32″N 78°2′43″E / 8.50889°N 78.04528°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thoothukudi |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayath |
| • Body | Kayamozhi Panchayat |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,497 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 628205 |
| Telephone code | 04639 |
| Vehicle registration | TN69 |
| Nearest city | Tiruchendur |
| Sex ratio | 1000:1154 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 85% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Thoothukudi Formerly with Tiruchendur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Tiruchendur |
| Civic agency | Kayamozhi Panchayat |
| Website | kayamozhi |
Kayamozhi (Tamil pronunciation: [/kaːjaːmoɻi/]) is a village situated 9 km west of Thiruchendur in Thoothukudi District, Tamil Nadu, India. The village was established in the 16th century as the capital of the former Vadapattu region. It is located at an elevation of 15 metres (49 feet) above mean sea level.