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VilathikulamVilathikulam is a small town in the Tuticorin district of Tamil Nadu state, near the southern tip of mainland India. In past years Vilathikulam was a larger town in comparison with Tuticorin or Kovilpatti, but over the years, Kovilpatti grew industrially due to the strategic location on the National Highway, and Tuticorin developed into a port city and with that industrialization followed. Vilathikulam is the heart of 'Karisal kaadu' region (Karisal means 'black soiled'). The soil in this area is black and has a clay like stickiness. Karisal kaadu is known for the semi arid conditions, annual rainfall is very less. The summers are hot and dry.
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