Ganapathichettikulam
Ganapathichettikulam is a fishing hamlet, along with Periyakalapet, Chinnakalapet and Pillaichavad,[1] next to Kalapet near Pondicherry on the south eastern coast of India.[2] It is a ward in the municipality of Oulgaret.[3][4]
The main occupations are fishing[2] and agriculture.
Buildings
[edit]The Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences is located there, as is Kalapet jail. Ganapathichettikulam has several temples, most notably Lord Ganapathi's temple, Goddess Kangeyamman's temple and Goddess Kamalakanniamman's temple.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ The Gazette of Puducherry, 11 April 2017, p. 186: OULGARET MUNICIPALITY
- ^ a b TheHindu.com: Artificial reefs to be erected along Puducherry’s coastline to facilitate fish breeding. 28 August 2024
- ^ Oulgaret Municipality official website: Ganapathichettikulam
- ^ State Election Commission, Govt of Puducherry
12°02′44″N 79°51′40″E / 12.0456°N 79.861°E