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| subdivision_name2 = [[Tiruvannamalai district|Tiruvannamalai]]<br />
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'''Perungattur''' is a village located in [[Tiruvannamalai district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[South India]]. It is suburb of [[Cheyyar]] town. Its 24&nbsp;km away from the temple town Kanchipuram.<ref name="General1968">{{cite book|author=India. Office of the Registrar General|title=Census of India, 1961: Madras|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GPwcAQAAMAAJ|year=1968|publisher=Manager of Publications}}</ref><br />
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==Population==<br />
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The population of this village is about 5000 where in it has 2500 votes as per election commission of India; 1200 male votes and 1300 female votes.<br />
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==Festivals==<br />
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The people of this village celebrate a number of festivals throughout the year. The main celebrations are ADI THIRUVIZA (mari amman and ponni amman). and Muthu mari Amman Kovil THIRUVIZHA in Pongal (every 17 January).<br />
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==Entertainment and sports==<br />
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The MCC - Magandril Cricket Club was formed in early 1992. Each year in the month of May a cricket tournament is conducted across the division and surrounding villages participate.<br />
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Ponds - There are two large ponds In village. They go dry by the mid summer.<br />
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The Dr. Ambedkar Kabaddi Kuzhu formed in 30 years ago. Each year in the month of January a Kabaddi tournament in conducted across the division and surrounding villages and towns participate.<br />
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==Facilities==<br />
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In the village is a 25 bed Government Hospital which serves surrounding villages for delivery normal/cesarean and all other diseases.<br />
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In and around the villages there are many professional and arts colleges. There is a government secondary school in the village.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/better-results-in-tiruvannamalai-than-last-year/article2056708.ece | title=Better results in Tiruvannamalai than last year | newspaper=The Hindu | date=28 May 2011 | accessdate=27 January 2019 }}</ref> In 2003, there was a theater school in the village.<ref>[http://archive.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/aug02/she1.asp "Gender remix"]. ''Deccan Herald'', 2 August 2003</ref><br />
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Indian Bank is located and it serves in and around different villages. Post office is located in main road.<br />
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==Transportation==<br />
There are train stations at nearby Arakonam and Vellore katpadi.<br />
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The village is well connected by public transport. Buses are available from [[Chennai]], Arcot, Kanchipuram, Vellore, Cheyyar, Vandavasi, Polur, and [[Tindivanam]].<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Tiruvannamalai district]]<br />
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