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	'''Perungulam''' is ~~an ancient~~ [[panchayat town]] in [[Thoothukudi district]] in the ~~[[India]]n~~ [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].		'''Perungulam''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Thoothukudi district]] in the [[States and territories of India\|Indian state]] of Tamil Nadu.

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	As of the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archivedate=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|accessdate=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Perungulam had a population of 6,451. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Perungulam has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 74%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.		As of the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999\|archivedate=2004-06-16\|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)\|accessdate=2008-11-01\|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Perungulam had a population of 6,451. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Perungulam has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 74%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

	~~== Geography ==~~
	~~The big pond in this village is named Perungulam. The city is surrounded by paddies, reservoirs, streams and vegetation.~~
	==Landmark==		==Landmark==
	=== Srinivasa Perumal Temple===		=== Srinivasa Perumal Temple===
	[[Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Tirukulandhai\|Sri Mayakoothar Temple - Thirukkulandhai, Perunkulam]] is one of the [[Nava Tirupathi]], nine [[Hindu]] temples dedicated to [[~~Lord~~ Vishnu]] located along the [[Tiruchendur]]-[[Tirunelveli]] route, on the banks of [[Thamiraparani]] river. These temples are classified as "[[Divya Desams]]", the 108 temples of [[Vishnu]] revered by the 12 poet saints, or [[Alwars]].<ref>''108 Vaishnavite Divya Desams: Divya desams in Pandya Nadu''. M. S. Ramesh, Tirumalai-Tirupati Devasthanam.</ref>		[[Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Tirukulandhai\|Sri Mayakoothar Temple - Thirukkulandhai, Perunkulam]] is one of the [[Nava Tirupathi]], nine [[Hindu]] temples dedicated to [[Vishnu]] located along the [[Tiruchendur]]-[[Tirunelveli]] route, on the banks of [[Thamiraparani]] river. These temples are classified as "[[Divya Desams]]", the 108 temples of [[Vishnu]] revered by the 12 poet saints, or [[Alwars]].<ref>''108 Vaishnavite Divya Desams: Divya desams in Pandya Nadu''. M. S. Ramesh, Tirumalai-Tirupati Devasthanam.</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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'''Perungulam''' is an ancient [[panchayat town]] in [[Thoothukudi district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]].

==Demographics==
As of the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Perungulam had a population of 6,451. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Perungulam has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 74%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

== Geography ==
The big pond in this village is named Perungulam. The city is surrounded by paddies, reservoirs, streams and vegetation.
==Landmark==
=== Srinivasa Perumal Temple===
[[Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Tirukulandhai|Sri Mayakoothar Temple - Thirukkulandhai, Perunkulam]] is one of the [[Nava Tirupathi]], nine [[Hindu]] temples dedicated to [[Lord Vishnu]] located along the [[Tiruchendur]]-[[Tirunelveli]] route, on the banks of [[Thamiraparani]] river. These temples are classified as "[[Divya Desams]]", the 108 temples of [[Vishnu]] revered by the 12 poet saints, or [[Alwars]].<ref>''108 Vaishnavite Divya Desams: Divya desams in Pandya Nadu''. M. S. Ramesh, Tirumalai-Tirupati Devasthanam.</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==

* [www.mayakoothar.com Mayakoothar]

[[Category:Cities and towns in Thoothukudi district]]

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