Poongulam

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Poongulam
Poongulam
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village
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur.
Population
  Total2,000
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
610107
Telephone code04366
Nearest cityNannilam, Srivanjiyam, Kodavasal, Thiruvarur, Kumbakonam
Lok Sabha constituencyNannilam
Climate normally hot, pleasant during October to March (Köppen)

Poongulam is a village in Thiruvarur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Temples

It has four temples: Varasithi Vinayagar, Agastheeswarar (Shiva), Mariamman (Kali), and Ayyanar.

Economy

Agriculture is the primary industry. Many workers left their farms to work in a neighboring village.[ citation needed ]

Governance

The village is subject to Panchayat Veedthivedangan.

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