Palaiyur

Palaiyur is a village within the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Palaiyur is located 282 kilometers from Chennai, in Kuttalam Taluk, which is in the Mayiladuthurai district and shares close border with the Thanjavur district. The current population is just under 2,000.[1] Nearby villages include: Peravoor, Nakkambadi,S.Pudur, Kokkur, and Srikandapuram.

Nakkambadi ( 2 km ), Manthai ( 3 km ), Konerirajapuram ( 3 km ), Peravur ( 3 km ), Kodimangalam ( 4 km ) are the nearby Villages to Palaiyur. Palaiyur is surrounded by Kodavasal Block towards South, Tiruvidaimarudur Block towards west, Nannilam Block towards East, Thiruppanandal Block towards North .

Kumbakonam, Mayiladuthurai, Thiruvarur, Karaikal are the nearby Cities to Palaiyur.

This Place is in the border of the Nagapattinam District and Thanjavur District. Thanjavur District Thiruppanandal is North towards this place.

Agriculture and major crops

Rice, cotton, and corn are major commercial crops. The soil in the district is predominantly red sand, with scattered patches of black soil. The soil in Palaiyur consists mainly of glade soil; the soil in the district is best suited for raising dry crops.

Additional crops grown in Palaiyur include, Bananas, Coconuts, Onions, Turmeric, Chili peppers, Ground nuts, Sesame, Millet, Carrots, Lettuce and Turnips

References
  1. "Map Of Palaiyur Village In Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu". www.indiamapped.in. Retrieved 22 September 2015.

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