Panruti

Panruti is a developing city, municipality and taluk headquarters of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India. Panruti is located between Cuddalore and Neyveli. Panruti is famous for jackfruits and cashew nuts. The jackfruit grown here is exported worldwide and is very sweet. It is a business capital of Cuddalore district. Kananchavadi one of the villages in panruti taluk, famous for palm juice. It has been a great commercial area

Pataleeswarar Temple, Cuddalore

Pataleeswarar Temple (பாடலீஸ்வரர் கோயில்) is a Hindu shrine dedicated to Shiva in the town of Thirupathiripuliyur, Cuddalore. It was constructed during the Pallava and Medieval Chola periods. The Saivite saint Appar is believed to have adopted Saivism at this temple. It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams. There is a belief/myth that by worshiping this God a single time is equal to 16 times worshiping the Shiva

Pennadam

Pennadam (Pen Aavu Kadam) is a panchayat town in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Geography Pennadam has an average elevation of 54 metres (177 feet). Sudarkozhundeeswarar Temple was built in the early Chola period. Pennadam is also the birthplace of Maigandanathar, one of the Nayanmars. A temple was also built for Maigandanathar in this town in the 20th century. Demographics As of 2001 India census, Pennadam had a population of 17,142.

Pichavaram

Pichavaram is a village near Chidambaram in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located between the Vellar estuary in the north and Coleroon estuary in the south. The Vellar-Coleroon estuarine complex forms the Killai backwater and the mangroves that are permanently rooted in a few feet of water. It is located at the distance of 243 km from Chennai and 15 km from Chidambaram. Contents   1Mangrove forests 2Fauna

Mangrove

A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water. The term is also used for tropical coastal vegetation consisting of such species. Mangroves are taxonomically diverse, as a result of convergent evolution in several plant families. They occur worldwide in the tropics and subtropics and even some temperate coastal areas, mainly between latitudes 30° N and 30° S, with the greatest mangrove area within

Kattumannarkoil

Kattumannarkoil is a panchayat town and taluk headquarters in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kattumannarkoil Town Panchayat constituted in 1892. The town is coming under the administrative territory of Cuddalore District. The town extends over an area of 19.425 km2. The town is situated along 25 km South West of Chidambaram and lies on the Chidambaram – Coimbatore Highway and 25 km East of Srimushnam and a similar distance north-east

Kurinjipadi

Kurinjipadi (also spelt as Kurinjippadi) is a taluk in Cuddalore district in the India, state of Tamil Nadu. Contents   1Geography 2Demography and politics 3Economy 4Landmarks 5Education 6References 7See also Geography Kurinjipadi is located at 11.57°N 79.60°E. It has an average elevation of 21 m (69 ft). Demography and politics As of 2001 India census, Kurinjipadi had a population of 23,159. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kurinjipadi has

Gadilam River

The Gadilam River (sometimes pronounced Kedilam) flows through the Cuddalore and Villupuram districts of Tamil Nadu. It has a small water flow, drainage area and sand deposit and is generally flooded during the monsoon season and raises the water table and feed tanks on its basin. Few famous temples like Thiruvathigai Veerataneshwar temple and Thiruvanthipuram Thevanathan perumal temple are located in its banks. It

Venganur

Venganur is a village in the Tittagudi taluk of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India. Venganur is famous for ancient, highly artistic Sri Virudhachaleshwarar Temple. Venganur now belongs to Veppanthattai block in Perambalur district. Demographics As per the 2001 census, Venganur had a total population of 2327 with 1142 males and 1185 females. Venganur village Country  India State Tamil Nadu District Cuddalore

Vegakollai

Vegakkollai is a village panchayat in Panruti (Taluk) of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu. Vegakkollai is located 14.9 km distance from its Taluk Main Town Panruti. Vegakkollai is 24.1 km far from its district head Cuddalore. It is 173 km far from its Tamil Nadu state capital city Chennai. Contents   1Nearby villages 2Nearby towns 3Vegakkollai village areas 4Places of workship 5Economy 6Education 7Elected Representatives 8Bank 9Bus