| Perungulam | |
| — village — | |
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| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District(s) | Thoothukudi |
| Population | 6,451 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Perungulam is a panchayat town in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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As of 2001[update] India census[1], Perungulam had a population of 6451. 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%. In Perungulam, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.The big pond in this village have changed the name of thirukkulanthaiyur into perungulam.
Sri Mayakoothar Temple - Thirukkulandhai, Perunkulam is one of the Nava Tirupathi, nine Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu located in Tiruchendur-Tirunelveli route, Tamilnadu, India in the banks of Thamiraparani river. All these 9 temples are classified as "Divya Desams", the 108 temples of Vishnu reverred by the 12 poet saints, or Alwars.[2]. The route is from Srivaikundam to Tuticorin or Eral or Authoor buses.
It is a familier city in ancient period and surrounded by paddy field, reservoir,streams and greenaries.
Thiruvalutheesvarar temple
speciality 03
Sri pathirakaliamman koil
Speciality 04
Big pond
www.mayakootar.com