Poornankuppam is a panchayat village in Ariyankuppam Commune in the Union Territory of

Puducherry Puducherry or Pondicherry may refer to: Places in India * Puducherry (union territory), formerly known as Pondicherry ** Puducherry (city), capital of the union territory of Puducherry ** Puducherry district The Puducherry District, also know ...

, India. It is also a revenue village under Ariyankuppam firka.

Geography

Poornankuppam is bordered by Chunnambar river in the north, Nallavadu in the east, Andiarpalayam in the south and

Thavalakuppam Thavalakuppam is a panchayat village in Ariyankuppam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is also a revenue village under Ariyankuppam Firka. Geography Thavalakuppam is bordered by Sankaraparani River in the north, Po ...

in the West

Demographics

Poornankuppam has an average literacy rate of 81.49%, male literacy is 88.89%, and female literacy is 74.13%. In Poornankuppam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Poornankuppam is located at 1.5 km from

- Pudukuppam Road. One can reach

by any local bus from Pondicherry to Bahoor, Madukarai and Karaiyanputtur running via

Ariyankuppam Ariyankuppam (also known by its former name Ariancoupom) is a Town, Commune, Sub-Taluk, and Assembly Constituency in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. The streets in Ariyankuppam are straight and in grid form, similar to Puducherry bou ...

. From

, you have to walk 1.5 km towards east to reach Poornankuppam. Poornankuppam can also be reached directly by less frequent PRTC Bus running between Pondicherry and Pudukuppam.

Road network

Poornankuppam is connected to Pondicherry by Thavalakuppam - Pudukuppam Road.

Tourism

Sri Anagalaparameshwari Amman Kovil

The Angalaparameshwari Amman temple located in Poornankuppam is very famous. and it is next to malaiyanoor. the goddess sri angalaparameshwari amman is very strong. and she gives all the wealth who worship her

Arulmigu Drowpathy

Amman Kovil, Poornankuppam is famous for Fire Festival and sri Angalaparameshwariamman kovil for

Mayana Kollai Mayana Kollai is a festival celebrated on the first full moon day of February at the Angala Parameswari Temple, Royapuram, Angala Parameswari temples in Tamil Nadu, India, after the holiday of after Shivarathri, Shivaratri. It celebrates the deity ...

, and 27 feet hanuman statue is located here. Mayana kollai festival is celebrated for ten days. It starts at maha sivarathri every year, and the festival will lie on February or March. and more than two thousand years old Sivan Temple is located in this village (Sre Ellai Easwaran kovil)

Sri Olakur iyyannarappan kovil

This temple is situated in kamraj salai, poorankuppam and was built in 2003 by Asogane ramachandiran. Every year the festival will be held on English month july - (Tamil month Aadi) "first Monday", It is famous for the karavam festival followed by "Iyyanarapan Thirukalyanam" and swami oorvalam!

Sree Ellai Easwaran koil

Sree Ellai Easwaran koil is built newly (which was more than 2000 years old)

Politics

Poornankuppam is part of Manavely (State Assembly Constituency) which comes under

Pondicherry (Lok Sabha constituency) Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency covers the entire Union Territory of Puducherry. Pondicherry became a union territory after the implementation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of India in 1962 and changed its name to Puduche ...

References

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External links

Official website of the Government of the Union Territory of Pondicherry

Kailash Beach Resort
Villages in Puducherry district Ariyankuppam