Puducherry (parts)

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constituent territory historical administrative region

Puducherry (parts) refers to those areas of the present-day Union Territory of Puducherry that were once under the jurisdiction of the British-era Madras Presidency in colonial India.

Aliases (5)

Pondicherry district ×1
Puducherry ×1
Puducherry (Yanam region) ×1
Puducherry district grouping of enclaves ×1
forms part of Puducherry parliamentary constituency ×1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constituent territory → historical administrative region →
administrativeLanguage	English → Tamil →
climate	tropical wet and dry climate →
colonialEra	British Raj →
country	India →
currentAdministrativeStatus	part of Union Territory of Puducherry →
currentSovereignState	Republic of India →
economicActivity	agriculture → fishing → small-scale industry →
electoralContext	forms part of Puducherry parliamentary constituency →
governedAsPartOf	Puducherry district administration → Union Territory of Puducherry government →
hasCoastlineOn	Bay of Bengal →
hasHistoricalConnectionWith	French India → Pondicherry district →
historicalColonialPower	United Kingdom →
historicallyPartOf	Madras Presidency →
historicallyUnder	British India →
historicallyUnderJurisdictionOf	Madras Presidency →
historicalPeriod	early 20th century → late 19th century →
languageMajority	Tamil →
languageSignificant	Malayalam → Telugu →
legalSystem	Indian legal system →
locatedIn	Bay of Bengal coastal region → South India →
partOf	Union Territory of Puducherry →
postColonialReorganization	States Reorganisation era of India →
postIndependenceIntegration	integrated into Union Territory of Puducherry →
preIndependenceAdministrativeContext	Madras Presidency →
region	Coromandel Coast →
religionMajority	Hinduism →
religionMinority	Christianity → Islam →
timeZone	Indian Standard Time →
transportConnection	linked by road to Chennai → linked by road to Cuddalore →
utcOffset	+05:30 →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Yanam ("Puducherry district grouping of enclaves") →	belongsTo
Puducherry (parts) ("forms part of Puducherry parliamentary constituency") →	electoralContext
Puducherry (parts) ("Pondicherry district") →	hasHistoricalConnectionWith
Telugu ("Puducherry (Yanam region)") →	isOfficialLanguageOfUnionTerritory
Madras Presidency →	presentDayRegion
Telugu ("Puducherry") →	recognizedMinorityLanguageIn