Thandukkaran palayam

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Thandukkaran palayam
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Thandukkaran palayam
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Thandukkaran palayam
Thandukkaran palayam (India)
Coordinates: 11°16′52″N77°12′40″E / 11.28111°N 77.21111°E / 11.28111; 77.21111 Coordinates: 11°16′52″N77°12′40″E / 11.28111°N 77.21111°E / 11.28111; 77.21111
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirupur
Elevation
11.281111 m (37.011519 ft)
Population
  TotalApproximately 4,500
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
641655
Telephone code04296
Vehicle registration TN-40
Nearest cityTirupur
Lok Sabha constituencyNilgiris
Climate Moderate (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature30–35 °C (86–95 °F)
Avg. winter temperature25–30 °C (77–86 °F)

Thandukkaran Palayam is a village located in Tirupur district of Tamil Nadu in India. It is located exactly in between Avinashi and Punjai Puliampatti.

Agriculture is the main occupation of this village. Although garment making also plays a vital role in the development of this village. The village is also known for its silk weaving, although that industry is declining as silk weaving jobs have moved into cities.

Residents are mostly Kongu Vellalar gounders with a few small communities of Brahmins, Chettiar's, etc.

The Lakshmi Narashima Perumal temple, Sri Ramalinga Sowdeswari Amman Temple and Chitthammal, Konammal temple are located in this village.

One Panchayat union school, opened by the late Chief Minister Kamaraj is running in this village. Many entrepreneurs in the village started their education from this school.

SNR groups Marriage Hall also located in this village. The actor Sivakumar married Lakshmi at this hall.

Tamil is the dominant language used by the local population.


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