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Sivaganga district facts for kids

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Sivaganga district is a special area in the state of Tamil Nadu in Southern India. It's like a county or region that has its own government. The main town in this district is Karaikudi.

Where is Sivaganga?

Sivaganga district is surrounded by other districts. To its northeast is Pudukkottai district. To the north, you'll find Tiruchirapalli District. On the southeast, it's next to Ramanathapuram district. To the southwest, it borders Virudhunagar district, and to the west, it's close to Madurai district.

People and Population

In 2011, about 1,339,101 people lived in Sivaganga district. This number tells us how many people called this place home. The district also had a special count called a "sex-ratio." This means for every 1,000 boys, there were 1,003 girls. It's a way to see how many males and females live in an area.

Images for kids

  • SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT COLLECTOR OFFICE

    District Collector Office-Sivagangai

  • Chettinad Cuisine

    Chettinad cuisine

  • Chettinad palatial house

    A Palatial house in Chettinad

  • Sivagangai Aranmanai

    Velu Nachiar Aranmanai (Sivaganga Palace)

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Distrito de Sivaganga para niños

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