Vegupatti

Vegupatti
Village
Vegupatti
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Vegupatti
Vegupatti (India)
Coordinates: 10°16′29″N 78°33′50″E / 10.274764°N 78.563758°E / 10.274764; 78.563758Coordinates: 10°16′29″N 78°33′50″E / 10.274764°N 78.563758°E / 10.274764; 78.563758
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Founded by Chettiyars
Named for Nattukottai chettiyars
Population
 • Total 10,000
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Vegupatti is a small village in Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India, located three kilometres away from the town of Ponnamaravathi. In the 2011 census of India, Vegupatti had a population of 1000 max of Chettiyard.[1]

It is also called the villages of Nagarathar's due to the majority of the Nagarathar's population.


The nearest town is Ponnamaravathi, located 3 kilometers away. The nearest railway station is Pudukottai away.

Vegupatti village has all the important facilities like Post office and Schools [4], etc.

Temples in Veguppati include:

Aanginayar / Hanuman Kovil (largest Hanuman in South Tamil Nadu) perumal Temple Amman Temple (powerful Amman temple) Vinayagar temple

Every year 3 days festival in Amman temple happened on April third week. It's a  great to see and all the people are collectively celebrate the temple festival in tradional culture followed from long back.

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2011 : Pudukkottai District" (PDF). Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. p. 10. Retrieved 24 March 2016.


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