Dinnur, Krishnagiri district

Dinnur தின்னுர் Dhinnur
Hamlet/Village
Dinnur
Coordinates: 12°35′12″N77°42′20″E / 12.5868°N 77.7056°E / 12.5868; 77.7056
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
Region	Kongu Nadu
District	Krishnagiri
Thaluk	Denkanikottai
Block	Thally
Panchayat	Kuppatty [1]
Languages
• Official	Tamil
• Secondary	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	635118 [2]
Post Office	Thally Kothanur
Telephone code	91-4347
Vehicle registration	TN 70
Lok Sabha Constituency	Krishnagiri
Lok Sabha Member	A. Chellakumar
Assembly Constituency	Thalli [3]
Assembly Member	T. Ramachandran

Dinnur, also spelled Dhinnur, is a hamlet located three kilometers north from its major village of Thally Kothanur in Tamil Nadu, India. ^[4] It is eight kilometers away from the town of Thally. The primary occupations of the villagers are farming and labor service. This village comes under the Kuppatti Gram Panchayath. ^[5]

Dinnur holds a unique cultural identity, heavily influenced by the presence of Catholic missionaries who settled in the nearest village Dasarapalli over a century ago. As a result, the village has a notable population of Catholics who actively participate in religious rituals and festivities. ^[6]

See also

• Dasarapalli
• Thally
• Christhupalayam

References

1. http://www.etamilnadu.org/kuppati-village-12128.html
2. https://www.indiadetail.com/pincode/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/madinayanapalayam-in-thally-postoffice
3. "Thalli Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Ramachandran T of CPI wins". 2 May 2021.
4. "Pin Code: 635118, List of Post Offices, KRISHNAGIRI, TAMIL NADU Pincode.net.in". pincode.net.in. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
5. "Thally (block)". Census of India 2011 - Tamil Nadu - Series 34 - Part XII B - District Census Handbook, Krishnagiri. Krishnagiri: Census of India. 2014. p. 157. Retrieved 25 July 2023. Recorded with the name of Kuppatti
6. "Dasarapalli has mentioned under MIS-NRLM Code: 2930010010013". www.nrlm.gov.in. Retrieved 14 June 2023.