Savadiyur is a village 5 km (3.1 mi) east of Palacode, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India. This village comes under the Erraseegalahalli Gram panchayat.[3]
Savadiyur
சாவடியூர் | |
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Hamlet / Village | |
Coordinates: 12°18′37″N 78°06′53″E / 12.3102°N 78.1146°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Region | Kongu Nadu |
District | Dharmapuri |
Thaluk | Karimangalam[1] |
Block | Karimangalam |
Panchayat | Erraseegalahalli |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 93 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
• Secondary | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 636808 |
Post Office | Kethanahalli [2] |
Telephone code | 91-4348 |
Vehicle registration | TN-29 |
Lok Sabha Constituency | Dharmapuri |
Lok Sabha Member | S. Senthilkumar |
Assembly Constituency | Dharmapuri |
Assembly Member | S. P. Venkateshwaran |
Culture
editSavadiyur holds a unique cultural identity, heavily influenced by the presence of Catholic missionaries who settled in nearest village Kethanahalli over a century ago. As a result, the village has a notable population of Catholics who actively participate in religious rituals and festivities.