Thirukkalachery is a small village in
Mayiladuthurai District,
Tranquebar (
Tharangambadi) Taluk,
Tamil Nadu,
India.
See
The Taluk Map of Tranquebar(
Tharangambadi)
Transport and communication
Thirukkalachery is well-connected with other major towns in the region, such as Porayar which is the nearest town and links with
Karaikal,
Mayiladuthurai
Mayiladuthurai (formerly known as Mayavaram or Mayuram) is a town and district headquarter of Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. The town is located at a distance of from the state capital, Chennai.
Mayiladuthurai was ruled by Mediev ...
,
Sirkali,
Nagapattinam and
Tiruchirappalli.
The nearest international airport is at
Tiruchirapalli, which is 150 kilometres from
Thirukkalachery and
Chennai International Airport is approx. 300 kilometers away. There are regular government and private bus services to Chennai. Nearest Railway Junction is also at
Mayiladuthurai
Mayiladuthurai (formerly known as Mayavaram or Mayuram) is a town and district headquarter of Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. The town is located at a distance of from the state capital, Chennai.
Mayiladuthurai was ruled by Mediev ...
.
Economy
Agriculture is the main activity in this area as this is a cultivation rich land. Rice, sugarcane, Coconut and banana plantation are the main products. This is a small village with about ten to twenty shops along Thirukkalachery's Main Road.
Landmark
*''the famous #sri seethala devi Mariyaman temple situated here. One of grand temple .
*The famous naganathaswamy temple also situated here.(the Siva temple).
*The famous petti kaliyaman temple also situated here.
*The famous Vinayagar temple situated here.
*
Mohaideen Andavar Mosque - This is the biggest mosque (also called Pallivasal) in
Mayiladuthurai
Mayiladuthurai (formerly known as Mayavaram or Mayuram) is a town and district headquarter of Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. The town is located at a distance of from the state capital, Chennai.
Mayiladuthurai was ruled by Mediev ...
District.
#Experiment ideas Tamil YouTube channel foundation office in situated here .
#Fashion tailor Shop situated here .
Schools
There are four Schools in this village:-
* Aided Elementary School, Thirukkalachery.
*
Aiyas Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Thirukkalachery.
* Hameediya Higher Secondary School, Thirukkalachery.
* Hameediya Free Nursery & Primary School, Thirukkalachery.
Adjacent communities
References
Villages in Mayiladuthurai district
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