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Jolarpet Junction
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Jalārpet, India

Jalārpet is a town of 40,959 people in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Population40,959 GeoNames
RegionTamil Nadu
Elevation417 m 1,368 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area13.1 km²
Nearest airportSalem Airport (SXV) 104 km

About Jalārpet

Jolarpettai is a Town in Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a commuter rail hub in Southern Railway, which is one of the largest Railway Junction in Tamil Nadu. It is 7 km from district headquarter Tirupattur and 18 km from Vaniyambadi.

From the Wikipedia article Jolarpettai (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship5

Amman Temple

Place of worship · Hindu · 1.0 km

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Pazhaiyur Mariamman Temple

Place of worship · Tamil · 1.2 km

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Bharatha kovil

Place of worship · 1.8 km

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Chendraya swamy temple

Place of worship · 2.7 km

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Vakkanampatti Temple

Place of worship · 1.2 km

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Gas and EV charging2

HP Petrol Bunk

Gas station · 1.2 km

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Indian Oil

Gas station · 1.4 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries1

Government Elementary Schoole

School · 2.7 km

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Healthcare3

Jolarpet Goverment Hospital

Hospital · 1.1 km

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Nikkin Hospital

Hospital

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Siva Nursing Home

Hospital · 0.8 km

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History

Jolarpet Municipality was constituted in 1971 from 23.5.1971 as First Grade Town Panchayat Selection Grade Town Panchayat 1982 from 24.02 1982 and then it was upgraded to Third Grade Municipality from 01.07 2004 and it was subsequently upgraded as IInd Grade Municipality Vide GO(Ms) No. 154 Dt. 09.08 2010.

From the History section of Jolarpettai on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Map of Jalārpet

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Getting there and nearby towns

Salem Airport (SXV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 104 km away.

  • Dāmalerimuttūr 4 km south, about 4 min by car
  • Pāchchal 7 km south, about 7 min by car
  • Nāttarampalli 7 km west, about 7 min by car
  • Yelagiri 7 km east, about 7 min by car
  • Tirupattur 9 km south, about 9 min by car
  • Pallippattu 11 km south, about 11 min by car
  • Robertsonpet 54 km northwest, about 54 min by car
  • Tiruvannamalai 67 km southeast, about 1 h by car
  • Vellore 72 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Hosūr 82 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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