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Kavunji (Tamil: கவுஞ்சி) is a Panchayat village of terrace farmers at the far western end of the Palani Hills in Kodaikanal block of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu state, South India, Pincode 624103. It is 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Kodaikanal. Elevation is 1,920 metres (6,300 ft).
Kavunji is notable as a vegetable farming area. Cultivation is the main employment for the people, mainly garlic, potato, beans and carrot." Ganeshwari temple (Vinayagar Koil) is located here.
It is coming under Ettur which means "Eight Villages", Kavunji, Mannavanur, Poondi, Polur, Kilavari, Kumbur, Manjampatti and Kilanavayal) and another neighbourhood Anjur which means "Five Villages", Poombarai, Kukal, Pallangi, Vilpatti and Puththoor. which differs from Anju Nadu, (five villages) covers Kanthalloor, Keezhanthur, Karayur, Marayoor and Kottakudi. These villages were called as ‘Anju nadu, literally meaning “five lands”. in Idukki district of Kerala.
Kavunji is notable as a vegetable farming area. Cultivation is the main employment for the people, mainly garlic, potato, beans and carrot." Ganeshwari temple (Vinayagar Koil) is located here.
It is coming under Ettur which means "Eight Villages", Kavunji, Mannavanur, Poondi, Polur, Kilavari, Kumbur, Manjampatti and Kilanavayal) and another neighbourhood Anjur which means "Five Villages", Poombarai, Kukal, Pallangi, Vilpatti and Puththoor. which differs from Anju Nadu, (five villages) covers Kanthalloor, Keezhanthur, Karayur, Marayoor and Kottakudi. These villages were called as ‘Anju nadu, literally meaning “five lands”. in Idukki district of Kerala.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavunji
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Coordinates: 10°12'26"N 77°20'24"E
- B.L.Ram 24 km
- Chinnakkanal 27 km
- Perumbukuthimedu.This area contains the maximum wind power flux in India 33 km
- Iyerpadi 45 km
- Valiyathovala 51 km
- Pooyamkutty 64 km
- Vannappuram 66 km
- Vadattupara 72 km
- Thudanganad 81 km
- Manathoor 84 km
- Upper Palani Shola Reserve Forest 5.2 km
- Allinagaram Reserved Forest 7.8 km
- Pampadam Shola National Park 11 km
- yellapatty Tea Estate 17 km
- Aanamudi Shola National Park 17 km
- Chinnar Wild Life Sanctuary 21 km
- Palani Hills & Kodaikanal -Tamilnadu 21 km
- Devikulam Taluk 34 km
- Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary & National Park 35 km
- Idukki District 50 km
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