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Labbaikudikadu

Coordinates: 11°23′35″N 79°01′53″E / 11.39306°N 79.03139°E / 11.39306; 79.03139
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Labbaikudikadu
Town panchayat
Labbaikudikadu is located in Tamil Nadu
Labbaikudikadu
Labbaikudikadu
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°23′35″N 79°01′53″E / 11.39306°N 79.03139°E / 11.39306; 79.03139
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictPerambalur
Elevation
143 m (469 ft)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total11,891
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN 46

Labbaikudikadu is a town located in the northeastern part of Perambalur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It is classified as an urban area.[2] and governed locally by a panchayat.[3]and In a Labbaikudikadu popular Cricket team known as Eleven Stars ( Sajith , kalifa , Jassir , Yusuf , Hather , Kalith , Idris , Abu Sameer , Faras , Anwarullah , Haji , Rasith , ismail )

Demographics

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As of the 2011 Census of India,[4] Labbaikudikadu has a population of 11,891. In the early 1980s, the majority of the male population emigrated to various Persian Gulf states seeking employment while others concentrated on local business. Many emigrant families are based in Dubai, UAE. Several emigrants held key positions in various government and private sectors. Rising incomes produced savings that were converted into property investments.

Government

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The town is divided into a West Section and an East Section, each respectively overseen by a West Jamaat and an East Jamaat. Each of these jamaats is overseen by Jamaatars (Chiefs), chosen by the other members of the Jamaat.

Religion

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Muslims form a majority (about 98%) of the population. The community celebrates Eid-al-Adha (Bakrid) and Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan). Several large masjid (mosques). A communal get-together called 'Aathu Nombu' is held next day after Eids. It is a festive moment wherein the population gathers to meet on the dry bed of the Vellar river, to enjoy home-made food and small rides and attractions. In addition to these festivals, emigres get together in Dubai at Mushrif park in the name of 'Namadur kudumbam'. A temple gathers Hindu community members.

Transport

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Public and private buses connect the village with Perambalur, Ariyalur and Trichy. Minibuses link the village with nearby small villages. Frequent buses to Chennai and other southern districts of Tamil Nadu are available at Thozhudhur Toll Plaza, 2 km from the village.

References

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  1. ^ Krishna Rao, M.R.V. (2014). "District census handbook: Perambular" (PDF). Census India. Census Directorate. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Local body (urban)". Perambalur District. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. ^ "District profile 2017: Perambalur district" (PDF). 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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