Meesal is a village in the

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taluk of

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. It is the location of the

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of Umar Khattab Shaheed, who came along with Badhusha Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed of

Erwadi Erwadi is a village in Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu. It belongs to Kilakarai Taluk and town panchayat. The village is at the location of the grave and shrine of Qutb-us-Sultan Syed Ibrahim Badshah Shaheed, a ruler of Madurai. Erwadi als ...

to spread

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in India.. The village is famous for the grave of Umar Khattab who was a commander in the army of Sultan Sikandar Badusha of

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. The village has a Primary & Middle school, Primary Health Center, Post Office, well maintained pond, Masjid Taqwa Meesal, Kannan Temple, Ganesa Temple, Ayyanar Temple and Amman Temple, night hotel and Grocery store. This Village host annual community gathering which is well attended by all the Community leaders and members and also promote multicultural harmony; This village is home for famous Tamil poet Vanna kalanjiyam Puluvar who contributed to Tamil literature.

Transportation

The village is connected through roads to district headquarters Ramanathapuram and nearest city

Paramakudi Paramakudi or Paramakkudi is the largest town in the district of Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu, India, with a population of over 1,33000 as of 2024. It has been the taluk headquarters since the formation of Ramanathapuram District in 1918. Para ...

Health

It has Syed Fatima Health Care centre for the medical needs of the community. Villages in Ramanathapuram district Sufi shrines in India Ziyarat Dargahs in Tamil Nadu Erwadi-related dargahs {{Ramanathapuram-geo-stub