Alangayam
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Alangayam | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 12°36′N 78°45′E / 12.6°N 78.75°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tirupathur |
| Elevation | 572 m (1,877 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18,327 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 635701 |
| Telephone code | 04174 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-83 |
| Sex ratio | 1000 females for every 1000 males ♂/♀ |
Alangayam is a Selection Grade Town Panchayat in Tirupathur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located at 18 km from Vaniyambadi.
Alangayam is 8 km from the famous Vainu Bappu Observatory in Kavalur. This town is surrounded by mountains on all sides, which keeps Alangayam at a moderate temperature for most of the year.
Alangayam comprises villages named Kalai Koil, Peddur, Badakuppam, Pulugarpalli, Gejjaloor, Bunkur, Nadumiyur, Rajapalayam, MGR Nagar, Narasingapuram, Kallaraipatti and Konkiyur.
Alangayam is a Town Panchayat in district of Thirupattur, Tamil Nadu. The Alangayam Town Panchayat is divided into 15 wards. Alangayam Town Panchayat has population of 18,327 of which 9,059 are males while 9,268 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
| Climate data for Alangayam, Tamil Nadu, India | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 82.6 (28.1) |
87.4 (30.8) |
92.7 (33.7) |
95.5 (35.3) |
97.0 (36.1) |
93.0 (33.9) |
89.8 (32.1) |
89.6 (32.0) |
89.1 (31.7) |
86.2 (30.1) |
82.4 (28.0) |
80.6 (27.0) |
88.8 (31.6) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 72.5 (22.5) |
75.7 (24.3) |
80.4 (26.9) |
84.6 (29.2) |
86.4 (30.2) |
84.0 (28.9) |
81.5 (27.5) |
81.3 (27.4) |
80.6 (27.0) |
78.3 (25.7) |
74.5 (23.6) |
72.0 (22.2) |
79.3 (26.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 62.6 (17.0) |
64.2 (17.9) |
68.2 (20.1) |
73.8 (23.2) |
75.9 (24.4) |
75.0 (23.9) |
73.4 (23.0) |
73.0 (22.8) |
72.1 (22.3) |
70.3 (21.3) |
66.7 (19.3) |
63.5 (17.5) |
69.9 (21.1) |
| Average rainfall inches (mm) | 0.354 (9.0) |
0.197 (5.0) |
0.354 (9.0) |
1.142 (29.0) |
3.189 (81.0) |
2.165 (55.0) |
4.173 (106.0) |
4.764 (121.0) |
5.512 (140.0) |
7.323 (186.0) |
4.173 (106.0) |
1.457 (37.0) |
34.803 (884) |
| Source: [1] | |||||||||||||