Pavoorchatram

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Pavoorchatram
Village (Kallurani, Kulasekarapatti)
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Pavoorchatram
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Pavoorchatram
Pavoorchatram (India)
Coordinates: 8°54′52″N77°22′40″E / 8.91444°N 77.37778°E / 8.91444; 77.37778
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tenkasi
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Pavoorchatram is a town in Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Geography

Pavoorchatram situated in the foothills of Western Ghats, between Tuticorin and Quilon highway National highway. Pavoorchatram is 9 km (5.6 mi) east of Tenkasi and 45 km (28 mi) west of Tirunelveli, on the Tenkasi-Tirunelveli State Highway. The nearest popular train stations are Tenkasi and Tirunelveli. Pavoorchatram has a railway station.

Commerce

The Kamarajar market in Pavoorchatram attracts large vendors and wholesale merchants from across Tamil Nadu. [1] Vegetables from local farmers, and from Karnataka and Maharashtra are sold in large quantities ahead of the Pongal festival. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Vegetable arrivals picking up ahead of Pongal in Pavoorchatram market". The Hindu . Chennai. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2024 via ProQuest.