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	'''Thiruthangal''' is a neighbourhood of [[Sivakasi \|Sivakasi City]], India.Thiruthangal is one of the Zones of [[Sivakasi]] City Municipal Corporation. [[Ninra Narayana Perumal temple]], one among the 108 [[Divya Desams]], Vishnu temples revered by saint poets, [[Alwars]] of 6th–9th century is located in Thiruthangal. The place is also famous for [[Karunellinathar temple]], located adjacent to ~~Ninra~~ Narayana Temple.		'''Thiruthangal''' is a neighbourhood of [[Sivakasi \|Sivakasi City]], India.Thiruthangal is one of the Zones of [[Sivakasi]] City Municipal Corporation. [[Ninra Narayana Perumal temple]], one among the 108 [[Divya Desams]], Vishnu temples revered by saint poets, [[Alwars]] of 6th–9th century is located in Thiruthangal. The place is also famous for [[Karunellinathar temple]], located adjacent to Nindra Narayana Temple.

	Thiruthangal is 2 kilometres far from the heart of [[Sivakasi]] city which is known for its printing, match-works and fireworks industries. Thiruthangal is well connected by bus and train and can be reached by air via [[Madurai]]. As of 2011, the town had a population of 55,362.Thiruthangal got integrated with Sivakasi on 31 December 2020.		Thiruthangal is 2 kilometres far from the heart of [[Sivakasi]] city which is known for its printing, match-works and fireworks industries. Thiruthangal is well connected by bus and train and can be reached by air via [[Madurai]]. As of 2011, the town had a population of 55,362.Thiruthangal got integrated with Sivakasi on 31 December 2020.
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	==Economy==		==Economy==
	Thiruthangal is once a part of Sivakasi among the largest exporter of firecrackers all over the country and abroad. Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] called "Kutti Japan.".<ref name="kutti-japan">{{cite book\|last=Jain\|first=Kajri\|title=Gods in the Bazaar: The Economies of Indian Calendar Art\|publisher=Duke University Press\|year=2007\|isbn=978-0-8223-3926-7\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B7LEXbIREjEC&q=%22kutti+japan%22&pg=PA39\|access-date=2008-06-18\|page=39}}</ref> It also has granite quarries, namely Standard Granites and PRP Granites.		Thiruthangal is once a part of Sivakasi among the largest exporter of firecrackers all over the country and abroad. Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] called "Kutti Japan.".<ref name="kutti-japan">{{cite book\|last=Jain\|first=Kajri\|title=Gods in the Bazaar: The Economies of Indian Calendar Art\|publisher=Duke University Press\|year=2007\|isbn=978-0-8223-3926-7\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B7LEXbIREjEC&q=%22kutti+japan%22&pg=PA39\|access-date=2008-06-18\|page=39}}</ref> It also has granite quarries, namely Standard Granites and PRP Granites.

	==Transport==		==Transport==
	The town has mono track broad gauge railway station. It will connect Chennai and Sengottai.		The town has mono track broad gauge railway station. It will connect Chennai and Sengottai.
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	== References ==		== References ==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==
	* [http://thiruthangal.hpage.com/welcome_45798370.html Thiruthagal site]		* [http://thiruthangal.hpage.com/welcome_45798370.html Thiruthagal site]


	{{Municipalities of Tamil Nadu}}		{{Municipalities of Tamil Nadu}}

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	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
	\| subdivision_name2 = [[Virudhunagar district\|Virudhunagar]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Virudhunagar district\|Virudhunagar]]
	\| subdivision_type3 = [[~~List_of_revenue_divisions_of_Tamil_Nadu~~\|Revenue Division]]		\| subdivision_type3 = [[List of revenue divisions of Tamil Nadu\|Revenue Division]]
	\| subdivision_name3 = [[Sivakasi division\|Sivakasi]]		\| subdivision_name3 = [[Sivakasi division\|Sivakasi]]
	\| subdivision_type4 = [[Taluk]]		\| subdivision_type4 = [[Taluk]]
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	'''Thiruthangal''' is a neighbourhood of [[Sivakasi \|Sivakasi City]], India.Thiruthangal is one of the Zones of [[Sivakasi]] City Municipal Corporation. [[Ninra Narayana Perumal temple]], one among the 108 [[Divya Desams]], Vishnu temples revered by saint poets, [[Alwars]] of 6th–9th century is located in Thiruthangal. The place is also famous for [[Karunellinathar temple]], located adjacent to Ninra Narayana Temple.		'''Thiruthangal''' is a neighbourhood of [[Sivakasi \|Sivakasi City]], India.Thiruthangal is one of the Zones of [[Sivakasi]] City Municipal Corporation. [[Ninra Narayana Perumal temple]], one among the 108 [[Divya Desams]], Vishnu temples revered by saint poets, [[Alwars]] of 6th–9th century is located in Thiruthangal. The place is also famous for [[Karunellinathar temple]], located adjacent to Ninra Narayana Temple.

	Thiruthangal is 2 kilometres far from the heart of [[Sivakasi]] city which is known for its printing, match-works and fireworks industries. Thiruthangal is well connected by bus and train and can be reached by air via [[Madurai]]. As of 2011, the town had a population of 55,362.Thiruthangal got integrated with Sivakasi on ~~31st~~ December 2020.		Thiruthangal is 2 kilometres far from the heart of [[Sivakasi]] city which is known for its printing, match-works and fireworks industries. Thiruthangal is well connected by bus and train and can be reached by air via [[Madurai]]. As of 2011, the town had a population of 55,362.Thiruthangal got integrated with Sivakasi on 31 December 2020.

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
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	== ~~Reference~~ ==		== References ==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}
	==External links==		==External links==

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	{{Infobox settlement		{{Infobox settlement
	\| name = ~~Thiruthangal~~		\| name =
	\| native_name =		\| native_name =
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	\| other_name =		\| other_name =
	\| settlement_type = city		\| settlement_type = city
	\| image_skyline = ~~Thiruthankal3~~.jpg		\| image_skyline = Thiruthankal8.jpg
	\| image_alt =		\| image_alt =
	\| image_caption = Image of ~~[[Ninra Narayana Perumal temple]]~~		\| image_caption = Image of Thiruthanka city
	\| nickname =		\| nickname =
	\| pushpin_map = <!--India Tamil Nadu-->		\| pushpin_map = <!--India Tamil Nadu-->
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	\| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]		\| demographics1_info1 = [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]
	}}		}}
	'''Thiruthangal''' is a neighbourhood of [[Sivakasi \|Sivakasi City]], India.Thiruthangal is one of the Zones of [[Sivakasi]] City Municipal Corporation. [[Ninra Narayana Perumal temple]],one among the 108 [[Divya Desams]], Vishnu temples revered by saint poets, [[Alwars]] of 6th–9th century is located in Thiruthangal. The place is also famous for [[Karunellinathar temple]], located adjacent to Ninra Narayana Temple.		'''Thiruthangal''' is a neighbourhood of [[Sivakasi \|Sivakasi City]], India.Thiruthangal is one of the Zones of [[Sivakasi]] City Municipal Corporation. [[Ninra Narayana Perumal temple]], one among the 108 [[Divya Desams]], Vishnu temples revered by saint poets, [[Alwars]] of 6th–9th century is located in Thiruthangal. The place is also famous for [[Karunellinathar temple]], located adjacent to Ninra Narayana Temple.

	Thiruthangal is 2 kilometres far from the heart of [[Sivakasi]] city which is known for its printing, match-works and fireworks industries. Thiruthangal is well connected by bus and train and can be reached by air via [[Madurai]]. As of 2011, the town had a population of 55,362.Thiruthangal got integrated with Sivakasi on 31st December 2020.		Thiruthangal is 2 kilometres far from the heart of [[Sivakasi]] city which is known for its printing, match-works and fireworks industries. Thiruthangal is well connected by bus and train and can be reached by air via [[Madurai]]. As of 2011, the town had a population of 55,362.Thiruthangal got integrated with Sivakasi on 31st December 2020.
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	==Economy==		==Economy==
	Thiruthangal is once a part of Sivakasi among the largest exporter of firecrackers all over the country and abroad. ~~Historical~~ Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] called "Kutti Japan.".<ref name="kutti-japan">{{cite book\|last=Jain\|first=Kajri\|title=Gods in the Bazaar: The Economies of Indian Calendar Art\|publisher=Duke University Press\|year=2007\|isbn=978-0-8223-3926-7\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B7LEXbIREjEC&q=%22kutti+japan%22&pg=PA39\|access-date=2008-06-18\|page=39}}</ref> It also has granite quarries, namely Standard Granites and PRP Granites.		Thiruthangal is once a part of Sivakasi among the largest exporter of firecrackers all over the country and abroad. Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] called "Kutti Japan.".<ref name="kutti-japan">{{cite book\|last=Jain\|first=Kajri\|title=Gods in the Bazaar: The Economies of Indian Calendar Art\|publisher=Duke University Press\|year=2007\|isbn=978-0-8223-3926-7\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B7LEXbIREjEC&q=%22kutti+japan%22&pg=PA39\|access-date=2008-06-18\|page=39}}</ref> It also has granite quarries, namely Standard Granites and PRP Granites.
			==Transport==
	Thiruthangal is the hub for many villages surrounding it like [[Sukkiravarapatti]], [[Sillayanaickenpatti]], [[Alamarathupatti]], [[Naranapuram]], [[Sengamalapatti]], [[Velliapuram]], [[Anaikutam]], [[Vadamallapuram]], [[Erichanatham]], [[M Pudupatti]] etc...
	The town has mono track broad gauge railway station. It will connect Chennai and Sengottai.		The town has mono track broad gauge railway station. It will connect Chennai and Sengottai.

	Thiruthangal is ~~now added with a pyramid meditation hall under~~ the ~~name of Sitthar Arumuga Thambiran Pyramid Dhyana Beedam~~.		== Adjacent communities ==
			Thiruthangal is the hub for many villages surrounding it like [[Sukkiravarapatti]], [[Sillayanaickenpatti]], [[Alamarathupatti]], [[Naranapuram]], [[Sengamalapatti]], [[Velliapuram]], [[Anaikutam]], [[Vadamallapuram]], [[Erichanatham]], [[M Pudupatti]] etc.

	~~Panguni Pongal and Thai Poosam are celebrated every year.~~ ~~Sivan Temple and Perumal Temple are located at a same place.~~		{{Adjacent communities
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	~~Temple in Tiruthangal is one among 108 Divya desam~~		\| state=expanded
	~~The main deity is Nindra Narayana perumal in standing posture with his consort Chengkamala thayar in separate sanctum. Teertham is papavinasa teertham and vimanam Deva Chandra vimanam.~~		\| Centre = Thiruthangal
	Sridevi and Neeladevi are to the left and Bhoodevi and Jambavathi are to the right side of perumal. Markendeyar is seen in sitting posture to the right side. Brugu Maharishi, Anirudha and his wife Usha are seen inside the sanctum.		\| North =
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	==~~References~~==		\| East =
	~~{{Reflist~~}}		\| Southeast =
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			}}

			== Reference ==
			{{reflist}}
	==External links==		==External links==
	* [http://thiruthangal.hpage.com/welcome_45798370.html Thiruthagal site]		* [http://thiruthangal.hpage.com/welcome_45798370.html Thiruthagal site]

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'''Thiruthangal''' is a neighbourhood of [[Sivakasi |Sivakasi City]], India.Thiruthangal is one of the Zones of [[Sivakasi]] City Municipal Corporation. [[Ninra Narayana Perumal temple]],one among the 108 [[Divya Desams]], Vishnu temples revered by saint poets, [[Alwars]] of 6th–9th century is located in Thiruthangal. The place is also famous for [[Karunellinathar temple]], located adjacent to Ninra Narayana Temple.

Thiruthangal is 2 kilometres far from the heart of [[Sivakasi]] city which is known for its printing, match-works and fireworks industries. Thiruthangal is well connected by bus and train and can be reached by air via [[Madurai]]. As of 2011, the town had a population of 55,362.Thiruthangal got integrated with Sivakasi on 31st December 2020.

==Demographics==
{{bar box|title=Religious census|titlebar=#ddd|left1=Religion|right1=Percent(%)|float=left|bars={{bar percent|[[Hinduism|Hindu]]|Orange|92.74}}{{bar percent|[[Islam|Muslim]]|Green|1.03}}{{bar percent|[[Christianity|Christian]]|purple|6.14}}{{bar percent|[[Sikhism|Sikh]]|yellow|0.01}}{{bar percent|Other|grey|0.08}}}}

According to [[2011 census of India|2011 census]], Thiruthangal had a population of 55,343 with a sex-ratio of 1,000 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929.<ref name="dashboard">{{cite web|title=Census Info 2011 Final population totals|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/censusinfodashboard/index.html|publisher=Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|year=2013|access-date=26 January 2014}}</ref> A total of 5,918 were under the age of six, constituting 3,046 males and 2,872 females. [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes]] accounted for 20.89% and .19% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the town was 71.89%, compared to the national average of 72.99%.<ref name="dashboard"/> The town had a total of 15424 households. There were a total of 27,159 workers, comprising 59 cultivators, 226 main agricultural labourers, 1,284 in house hold industries, 23,722 other workers, 1,868 marginal workers, 6 marginal cultivators, 22 marginal agricultural labourers, 117 marginal workers in household industries and 1,723 other marginal workers.<ref name=2011census>{{cite web|title=Census Info 2011 Final population totals – Thiruthangal|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=700999|publisher=Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|year=2013|access-date=26 January 2014}}</ref>

As per the religious census of 2011, Thiruthangal had 92.74% [[Hindus]], 1.03% [[Muslims]], 6.14% [[Christians]], 0.01% [[Sikhs]], and 0.08% following other religions.<ref name=religion2011>{{cite web|title=Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu|year=2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01.html|format=XLS|publisher=Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|access-date=13 September 2015}}</ref>

==Economy==
Thiruthangal is once a part of Sivakasi among the largest exporter of firecrackers all over the country and abroad. Historical Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] called "Kutti Japan.".<ref name="kutti-japan">{{cite book|last=Jain|first=Kajri|title=Gods in the Bazaar: The Economies of Indian Calendar Art|publisher=Duke University Press|year=2007|isbn=978-0-8223-3926-7|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B7LEXbIREjEC&q=%22kutti+japan%22&pg=PA39|access-date=2008-06-18|page=39}}</ref> It also has granite quarries, namely Standard Granites and PRP Granites.

Thiruthangal is the hub for many villages surrounding it like [[Sukkiravarapatti]], [[Sillayanaickenpatti]], [[Alamarathupatti]], [[Naranapuram]], [[Sengamalapatti]], [[Velliapuram]], [[Anaikutam]], [[Vadamallapuram]], [[Erichanatham]], [[M Pudupatti]] etc...
The town has mono track broad gauge railway station. It will connect Chennai and Sengottai.

Thiruthangal is now added with a pyramid meditation hall under the name of Sitthar Arumuga Thambiran Pyramid Dhyana Beedam.

Panguni Pongal and Thai Poosam are celebrated every year. Sivan Temple and Perumal Temple are located at a same place.

Temple in Tiruthangal is one among 108 Divya desam
The main deity is Nindra Narayana perumal in standing posture with his consort Chengkamala thayar in separate sanctum. Teertham is papavinasa teertham and vimanam Deva Chandra vimanam.
Sridevi and Neeladevi are to the left and Bhoodevi and Jambavathi are to the right side of perumal. Markendeyar is seen in sitting posture to the right side. Brugu Maharishi, Anirudha and his wife Usha are seen inside the sanctum.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://thiruthangal.hpage.com/welcome_45798370.html Thiruthagal site]

{{Municipalities of Tamil Nadu}}

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