Pullambadi

Pullambadi
—  town  —
Coordinates
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District(s) Tiruchirappalli
Population 9,985 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Pullambadi is a panchayat town in Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

History

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Pullambadi had a population of 9985. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Pullambadi has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 65%. In Pullambadi, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

This small town is situated on the Banks of river Nandhiyar which is tribute to Rivel Kollidam,L

Lord Chidambareswara Temple which is built by Kulothunga Chola I is main attraction. Recent Excavations of inscriptions at Temple reveals many Historical events during Early Chola period.Now the age of temple is around 950 years .

Devi Temple Called Kulunthalamman(Selliamman) Festival During April/May is famous in Tiruchirapalli District after Samayapuram Mariamman Temple.

Agriculture is main occupation and Paddy is Main crop, Pullambadi Canal is passing through main city. This canal Construct by Mr.Kamaraj Former CM of Tamil Nadu during 1960s. Those timings this is one of the biggest irrigation projects in Tamil Nadu.

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