Devapattu

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Devapattu
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Devapattu
Devapattu (India)
Coordinates: 9°59′51″N78°41′10″E / 9.997612°N 78.686249°E / 9.997612; 78.686249 Coordinates: 9°59′51″N78°41′10″E / 9.997612°N 78.686249°E / 9.997612; 78.686249
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Talukas Karaikudi Taluk
Elevation 52 m (171 ft)
Population (2007)
  Total 1,654
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone code 91-4565
Nearest city Karaikudi

Devapattu is a village situated near the banks of the river Manimuttar. It falls under Sivaganga District and Karaikudi Taluk. It houses around 1000 people. It consists of Chinna Devapattu, Devapattu, Koilpatti and Mangampunjai. [1] It is the hometown of many people who from the grassroots level have risen to be notable people of the local community in and around Karaikudi.

Sivaganga Town in Tamil Nadu, India

Sivaganga is a town in the Sivaganga district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is also the headquarters of the Sivaganga taluk. The town is located at a distance of 48 km (30 mi) from Madurai and 449 km (279 mi) from the state capital Chennai. It is an important town in this district for official and commercial purpose.

Karaikudi Town in Tamil Nadu, India

Karaikudi is a municipality in Sivaganga district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the 20th largest urban agglomeration of Tamil Nadu based on 2011 census data. It is part of the area commonly referred to as "Chettinad" and has been declared a heritage town by the Government of Tamil Nadu, on account of the palatial houses built with limestone called karai veedu.

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Andarnatchi Amman Temple

Andarnatchi Amman Temple is the Family-God of many people in and around Devapattu. It is considered to be a very powerful god. People visit the Amman on Fridays mostly. It is mandatory that the people have to be pure while visiting Andarnatchi Amman Temple. There is also a Manjuviratu which happens annually in the temple celebration. The worship of Andarnatchi Amman during full moon day is considered to be very auspicious.

Sangili karuppaiah temple

Sangili karuppaiah temple is the family-God of many people in and around Devapattu. It is considered to be a very powerful God like Andaranatchi Amman. There is no statue only an "aruva" (big knife) as symbol of God Sangili Karuppaiah.

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