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77: 110: 63: 1335: 536: 1253: 1272: 1245: 185: 1231: 117: 84: 677:, together constitute Puducherry district. Among these four, only Uzhavarkarai taluk does not contain any rural area. The rural areas under the other three taluks are further divided commune panchayats (CP) or simply communes. Rural area of Puducherry taluk is covered by a single commune – 743:
For the ease of administration, Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry, has defined two sub-divisions of the Puducherry district, viz. Pondicherry North subdivision and Pondicherry South subdivision, each consisting of two taluks. Pondicherry North subdivision
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Planning and Research Department, Government of Puducherry, further defines the notion of a block. The union territory of Puducherry is divided into six blocks, three of which forms the Puducherry district, viz. Ariyankuppam, Ozkhukarai and Villianur.
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contains the taluks of Pondicherry and Uzhavarkarai, whereas Pondicherry South subdivision consists of the other two taluks of the district, viz. Villianur and Bahour. Each of these four taluks are further divided into
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Geographically, the district of Puducherry is highly fragmented as it was during the colonial period.
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Srivastava, Dayawanti, ed. (2010). "States and Union Territories: Pondicherry: Government".
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published by Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry
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published by Department of Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry
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For administrative purpose, the union territory of Puducherry is divided into eight
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Puducherry's population, 950,289, is roughly equal to that of the nation of
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which consists of revenue villages from rural/semi-urban/urban area.
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in Puducherry district, along with three existing statutory towns.
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For city and capital of the union territory of Puducherry, see
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consists of the area under the all these six towns along with
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over the decade 2001-2011 was 28.73%. Puducherry has a
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Pondicherry District
Pondicherry

Puducherry is located in Puducherry
Puducherry is located in India
11°55′N 79°49′E / 11.917°N 79.817°E / 11.917; 79.817
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Puducherry
Pondicherry
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