Book
Visavanoor
Census of India 1961 • 9 (14) (6) • Published In 1965 • Pages: x, 118
By: Dhanasekaran, S..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This survey monograph covers the various caste and religious groups, material culture, economy, and social and cultural life of Visavanoor, a village of Ramanathapuram district, Madras State (i.e., Tamilnadu State).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Castes
- Burial practices and funerals
- Composition of population
- Ethnic stratification
- Occupational specialization
- Education system
- Mourning
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Tamil
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2019
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- South Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Government Official
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- M. A. Marcus ; 1983
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1961
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Visavanoor village, Paramakudi taluk; Ramanathapuram district; Tamil Nadu, India
- NotesAdditional notes
- S. Dhanasekaran
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- sa65004246
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Tamil (Indic people)