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Ellispet is a small village near Erode, Tamil Nadu, India. The village is named after a Christian missionary Ellis Durai. This village was created with small number of families during British India period as a settlement to the converted Christians. ==History== Ellispet is formerly known as "Ottagamedu" means "camel mound". There was a rock in the East of the village that looked like a camel sitting with its head lifted up. During early 19th century, due to rare human presence, it was a place for robbers, who robbed the travelers in an ambush that passed by the area in bullock cart . Shikakai also known as Acacia concinna trees grow very well here. The branches of Shikakai tree create unusual sounds when the wind blows through them that used to scare people. It is the way to Sathyamangalam from Erode. Ellispet is a settlement village named after Ellis, a foreigner who settled the first world war soldiers,each given 4 acres of cultivation land and a residential plot,which is irrigated by Bhavanisagar alternative canal projects. It was a barren land without any irrigation system, but after the initiatives from the government officials, the land is watered with a canal called Rettai Vaaikaal. Ellispet has the population of 3000 people approximately. Well cultivated area for doing agriculture from the dam LBP Bhavanisagar. While Tamil is a primary language in the village, Hindi is also spoken by the majority of ex-service men and laborers working in the steel factories. English also spoken widely by the foreign students studying in the nearby colleges. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ellispet」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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