Athiyuthu

Athiyuthu
village
Athiyuthu Location in Tamil Nadu, India Show map of Tamil Nadu Athiyuthu Athiyuthu (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 9°25′40″N 78°54′15″E / 9.42778°N 78.90417°E / 9.42778; 78.90417Coordinates: 9°25′40″N 78°54′15″E / 9.42778°N 78.90417°E / 9.42778; 78.90417
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ramanathapuram
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	623513
Telephone code	04567
Nearest city	Ramanathapuram
Lok Sabha constituency	Ramanathapuram
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Tiruvadanai
Website	www.athiyuthu.webs.com

Athiyuthu is a village located 17 km(10 Miles) from the center of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.^[1] It has some similar places nearby, such as Chittarkottai, Panaikulam, Pudhuvalasai Alagankulam and Aatrangarai.

Panchayat

Athiyuthu is a village panchayat for three villages namely Athiyuthu, Kovilkarai and Iraniyanvalasai which has totally 9 Wards.

Key sites

• Muslims are majority in this village. Athiyuthu Jamiya Masjid, is a very beautiful Mosque.
• An Islamic pilgrimage center Pattani Shahib Darga.
• A famous temple named Bagavathy Amman Temple and many other temples like Vinayagar temple, Muneeswarar temple, Visalatchi temple etc.,

Areas

Athiyuthu is a village where both Hindu and muslim communities are equally populated here. Two major areas for muslims namely Athiyuthu Palaya Theru Jamaliya Muslim valibar sangam (JMVS) and Ramzan nagar vahidhiya Muslim valibar sangam (VMVS) which are controlled by Athiyuthu Muslim Jamath and Ramzan Nagar Muslim Jamath respectively. For Hindus, Idayar Theru, Colony and many more areas.

Clubs

There are two youth clubs found in this village. They are Jamaliya Muslim Valibar Sangam (JMVS) and Vahidhiya Muslim Valibar Sangam (VMVS).

Education

Many educational Institutions like Syed Ammal Matriculation School, Syed Ammal Hr. Sec. School, Naziya Matriculation School, Mohamedia Hr. Sec.School, Bukhariya Matriculation School, Velumanickam Matriculation school, MG Public Matriculation School, Bahurdeen Hr.Sec. School, Krishna International school, Shifan Global Academy are some of the famous schools here and Syed Ammal Arts and Science college, Syed Hameedha Arts and Science College, Thasim Beevi Abdul Kadher College for Women, Syed Ammal Engineering College, Mohamed Sathak Engineering College, Mohamed Sathak Polytechnic College are the famous colleges here.

Important persons

• HM Ariff, the ex-president of the village who led this village for 30 years consecutively.
• A.M.Abdul Malik, ex-president of the village
• DR.Hasan Bazari who is working as a doctor in US.
• K.O.M.Mohamed Siddiq the former finance secretary in Athiyuthu Jamadh
• Buhari, the vocalist who had sung few Islamic devotional songs.
• DR.Prema Subramaniam of MG Hospital in Ramanathapuram.
• M.Moorthy, Kovilkarai village, Bhagavathi amman temple operations

Occupation

This village is an Agricultural based village. Half of the land areas in this village are agricultural lands. Once upon a time, the people had cultivated many varieties of crops but now only Paddy due to the climatic changes and many people had sold their lands. Most of the people had been moved to Malaysia, Singapore and so on. In Malaysia, our people have owned many hotels and restaurants.

Bus routes

The Bus will arrive at the destination point in minimum 20 minutes or a maximum in 30 minutes........

In addition to this, the Parveen Travels has a journey to Chennai from Rameshwaram. So the Bus visits Athiyuthu Sharply from 7:00pm–7:30pm.

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