Melmalayanur is located near

Gingee Gingee, also known as Senji or Jinji and originally called Singapuri, is a panchayat town in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Gingee is located between three hills covering a perimeter of 3 km, and lies west of the Sa ...

Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India ...

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, 21 km from chetput (Tiruvannamalai District) and 21 km away from Gingee (Villupuram District) It is famous for the Goddess

Angalaamman Angala Devi, also known as Angalamman and Angala Paramesvari, is an aspect of the Hindu goddess Parvati, primarily worshipped in the villages of South India as a ''kaval deivam'', a guardian deity. She is often additionally considered to be an ...

. Devotees across South India visit this temple to avail blessings of Angalaamman. Lakhs of devotees visit here every newmoon and fullmoon days since it is supposed to be auspicious during these days. Melmalayanur is assembly constituency which will send representative to the members to the state assembly.

Location

Melmalayanur located at 10 km from Avalurpet, 40 km from Thiruvannamalai, 21 km from Gingee, and 35 km from Villupuram. Since devotees come to Avalurpet and gingee then go to Melmalayanur because Avalupet and Gingee connect NH and State Highway. 1)koyambedu-perungalathur-melmaruvathur-thindivanam-gingee-melmalayanur. 2)Kancheepuram-Vandavasi-Chetpet-Valathy/Avalurpet-Melmalayanur. 3)Kancheepuram-Cheyyaru-Pernamallur-Chetpet-Valathy/Avalurpet-Melmalayanur. 4)Trichy-Villupuram-gingee-melmalayanur. 5)Pondicherry-Thindivanam-Gingee-melmalayanur. 6)Bangalore -Hosur -krishnagiri -oothangarai-chengam -thiruvannamalai -avalurpet -Melmalayanur

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Sri Angalaparameshwari Temple
Cities and towns in Viluppuram district