Savadiyur, Dharmapuri

Coordinates: 12°18′37″N 78°06′53″E / 12.3102°N 78.1146°E / 12.3102; 78.1146
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Savadiyur
சாவடியூர்
Hamlet / Village
Road side Sign board of Savadiyur
Road side Sign board of the village
The location of Savadiyur in Tamil Nadu Map
The location of Savadiyur in Tamil Nadu Map
Savadiyur
The location of this village in Tamil Nadu Map
Coordinates: 12°18′37″N 78°06′53″E / 12.3102°N 78.1146°E / 12.3102; 78.1146
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
DistrictDharmapuri
ThalukKarimangalam[1]
BlockKarimangalam
PanchayatErraseegalahalli
Population
 (2011)
 • Total93
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
 • SecondaryTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
636808
Post Office
Kethanahalli [2]
Telephone code91-4348
Vehicle registrationTN-29
Lok Sabha ConstituencyDharmapuri
Lok Sabha MemberS. Senthilkumar
Assembly ConstituencyDharmapuri
Assembly MemberS. P. Venkateshwaran

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]

Culture[edit]

Savadiyur 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.

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