Pandaravilai | |
Official Name: | Pandaravilai |
Nickname: | 7 City |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 8.6563°N 77.9975°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Tuticorin |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 2500 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 628751 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 91-4630 |
Registration Plate: | TN92 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Eral |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Tuticorin |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Srivaikuntam |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | Aw (Köppen) |
Pandravilai or Eazhur Pandaravilai is a village in Eral Taluk in Tuticorin District.[1] [2] It is part of Perungulam town panchayat and comes under Eral Police border within Srivaikundam constituency.
This village has seven huge streets, explaining its name, Eazhur Pandaravilai (ஏழூர் பண்டாரவிளை).
This village is famous for its traditional orthopedic and Siddha Varma medical work. This traditional medical method has been followed for more than 100 years. Practitioners spread throughout Tamilnadu.
Hindu and Christianity are the major religions. The village has three Christian churches (2 CSI Churches, 1 Apostolic Church) and multiple temples.
This village has a Government Primary Health Center.
The village hosts 3 schools (2 middle and 1 primary).
The village has two banks.
On the north side Pandaravilai is surrounded by a pond called Perungulam. It is located in 30 KM towards South from District headquarters Thoothukudi. 646 KM from State capital Chennai. The nearby villages are Pannaivilai, Perungulam, Nattathi, Sawyerpuram.