Pattukudi is a small village near Ayyampettai in Thanjavur district in the

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. The village is administered by the Puthur Panchayat Board of

Papanasam taluk Papanasam taluk is a taluk of Thanjavur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Papanasam. Demographics According to the 2011 census, the taluk of Papanasam had a population of 272,871 with 133,8 ...

, Tamil Nadu. The majority of the people in Pattukudi are from the Moopanars community and travel to the nearby village Ganapathy Agraharam, Ayyampettai, Thiruvaiyaru, for their basic needs.

Location

It is located two kilometers inside the State Highway connecting

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and Thiruvaiyaru and about south of

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, the country's capital. It is located on the banks of the Kollidam River, which is located at the back side of the village. The road to this small village starts from the place named "Vizhithiru Rajapuram" or "Kandagarayam" in State Highway Connection

and Thiruvaiyaru. On the front side of the village is a branch river from

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named "Mannai" River. There is a government school

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students from first standard to fifth standard. Most of the people prefer to go outwards from this village for their livelihood.

References

Villages in Thanjavur district {{TamilNadu-geo-stub