Kuruvithurai | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
Kuruvithurai, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu | |
| Coordinates: 10°03ā²27ā³N 77°54ā²24ā³E / 10.0576°N 77.9068°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai |
| Elevation | 212.22 m (696.26 ft) |
| Languages | |
| ⢠Official | Tamil, English |
| ⢠Speech | Tamil, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 625207 |
| Telephone code | +91452******* |
| Other Neighbourhoods | Sholavandan, Samayanallur, Paravai, Mannadimangalam, T. Vadipatti |
| LS | Theni |
| VS | Sholavandan |
Kuruvithurai is neighbourhood in Madurai district,[1] It is a fertile area suitable for agriculture,[2] near Sholavandan.[3]
Location[edit | edit source]
Kuruvithurai is located with the coordinates of (10°03ā²27ā³N 77°54ā²24ā³E / 10.0576°N 77.9068°E) near Samayanallur in Madurai district,[4] of Tamil Nadu state in India.
Religion[edit | edit source]
Temple[edit | edit source]
A Perumal temple viz., Chitra Ratha Vallabha Perumal Temple which is maintained under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Government of Tamil Nadu is situated at Kuruvithurai.[5]
Politics[edit | edit source]
Kuruvithurai neighbourhood falls under the Sholavandan Assembly constituency. Also, this area belongs to Theni Lok Sabha constituency.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ā ArchƦological Survey of India (1903). Annual Report of the Archaeological Department, Southern Circle, Madras.
- ā South Indian History Congress (2002). Proceedings of the ... Annual Conference ... The Congress.
- ā "Discrimination going on for long: Kuruvithurai Dalits". The Hindu. 23 January 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ā V. Vignesh (21 January 2016). "Caste Clash Keeps Kuruvithurai Tense". Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ā "Arulmigu Chithira Ratha Vallaba Perumal Temple, Kuruvithurai - 625207, Madurai District [TM032260]., Gurubagavan Sthalam, Chithira Ratha Vallaba Perumal, Shenbagavalli Thaayar". hrce.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ā "KURUVITHURAI Village in MADURAI". www.etamilnadu.org. Retrieved 4 October 2024.