Rayavaram, Tamil Nadu

Village in India

Village Panchayat in Tamil Nadu, India

Rayavaram

village Panchayat

Nickname(s):

Chetinad, Nagarathar

Rayavaram

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Coordinates: 10°15′N 78°49′E﻿ / ﻿10.25°N 78.81°E﻿ / 10.25; 78.81
Country| India
State| Tamil Nadu
District| Pudukkottai
Government

• Type| Village Panchayat
Population

(2011)

• Total

| 14,643
Languages

• Official| Tamil, English
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN|

622 506

Telephone code| 914333
Vehicle registration| TN 55
Website| www.rayavaram.gov.in

Rayavaram is a village Panchayat in Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India.

## Geography

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Rayavaram lies 72 kilometres (45 mi) south of Tiruchirappalli and 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of Madurai. The nearest town is Pudukkottai. The closest airport is at Tiruchirappalli. It is well connected by road and has at least 75 buses covering surrounding areas.

The village's economy is based on agriculture.

## Demographics

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An old building in front of the Vena Moona House The Street where Vena Moona House is located

As of 2001[update],[1][2] Rayavaram had a population of 14,643. Males constituted 49% of the population and females 51%. Rayavaram had an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 12% of the population was under 6 years of age.

## Transport

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Rayavaram had well connected with road. Bus station had Provided to travel with Thirumayam, Pudukkottai, Karaikudi, Sivaganga, Aranthangi, Arimalam, Devakottai, Dindigal, Thiruchirapalli, Coimbatore, Madurai and Chennai.

The Nearest Railway stations is Thirumayam and Pudukkottai railway station. The Nearest Airport is Tiruchirappalli International Airport and Madurai International Airport.

## Temple

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Shivan temple at Rayavaram

1. Rock Cut Shiva Temple Kottaiyur Rayavaram
2. Muthumari Amman Temple
3. Iththimaraththu Vinayakar Temple
4. Shivan Temple
5. Perumal Temple
6. Malaikuluthu Rock Cut Shiva Temple
7. Anjinear Temple
8. Ayyanar Temple
9. Lingaththu Urani Shivan Temple
10. Maha Ganapathi Temple (Kayilai)
11. Senkeerai Munnodi Karuppar Temple
12. Senkeerai Ayyanaar Temple
13. Senkeerai Chelli Amman Temple
14. Senkeerai Pattan Kovil
15. Senkeerai Adaikkalam Kattar Kovil
16. Senkeerai Ulagikalli Kovil
17. Senkeerai Shri Sivan Kovil
18. Sengeerai Meenachi Amman Koil
19. Muni Kovil
20. Maavadi Karuppar Aalayam
21. Sonaiyakaruppar Kovil
22. Uyyavanthamman kovil
23. Velathudai Ayyanar Temple
24. Senkidai Karuppar Koyil
25. Pattavan Kovil
26. Kalliyanaachi Amman Kovil
27. Arulmigu Kaada Moorthi Ayyanar , Arulmigu Kulavaai Karuppar Aalayam
28. Ponni Kali Amman Kovil
29. Ulagamkaathan Vinayagar Kovil
30. Umaiyambigai Kovil
31. Kaluththaruppan Kaali Kovil
32. Ayingudi Ayyanaar Kovil

## References

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rayavaram, Tamil Nadu.

1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
2. ^ Tamilnadu Census

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Chettinad

Cities|

* Karaikudi

Towns|

* Devakottai

Villages|

* A.Thekkur
* Aranmanai Siruvayal
* Alavakkottai
* Amaravathiputhur
* Arimalam
* Ariyakkudi
* Athangudi
* Attangudi Muthupattinam
* Athikadu Thekkur
* Avinipatti
* Chockalingampudur
* Chockanathapuram
* Kadiapatty
* Kalaiyarmangalam
* Kallal
* Kalluppatti
* Kanadukathan
* Kandanur
* Kandaramanickam
* Kandavarayanpatti
* Kilapungudi
* Kilasevalpatti
* Kollangudi
* Konapattu
* Koppanapatti
* Kothamangalam Lakshmanipuram
* Kottaiyur
* Kulipirai
* Kuruvikondanpatti
* Madagupatti (Chockalingapuram)
* Mahibalanpatti
* Managiri
* Melasivapuri
* Mithilaipatti
* Mudalaipatti
* Nachandupatti
* Nachiapuram
* Natarajapuram
* Nattarasankottai
* Neikonam
* Nemathanpatti
* Nerkuppai
* O. Siruvayal
* Okkur
* P. Alagapuri
* P. Karungulam
* Paganeri
* Palavangudi
* Pallathur
* Panagudi
* Panayapatti
* Pattamangalam
* Ponnamaravathi
* Pudupatti
* Puduvayal
* Pulangkurichi
* Ramachandrapuram
* Rangiem
* Rayavaram
* Sakkanthi
* Sembanur
* Sevvur
* Shanmuganathapuram
* Siravayal
* Sirukudalpatti
* Solapuram
* Thanichavoorani
* Thenipatti
* Ulagampatti
* Valayapatti
* Vegupatti
* Venthanpatti
* Vetriyur
* Virachilai (V. Lakshmipuram)
* Viramathi

Temples|

* Ilayathangudi
* Iluppaikkudi
* Iraniyur
* Mathur
* Nemam
* Pillayarpatti
* Soorakudi
* Vairavan
* Velangudi

Notable Chettiars|

* Alagappa Chettiar
* A. M. M. Murugappa Chettiar
* Annamalai Chettiar
* A. V. Meiyappan
* Kannadasan
* Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar
* A. R. Lakshmanan
* Lena Chettiar
* M. A. Muthiah Chettiar
* M. Ct. M. Chidambaram Chettyar
* P. Chidambaram
* Panchu Arunachalam
* Ramaswami Chettiar

Related|

* Chettinad cuisine
* Nattukottai Nagarathar
* Nagarathar Kavadi

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