Putharachal is a village located in

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Tirupur district Tiruppur District is one of the 38 districts of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, formed in 22 February 2009. Dharapuram was the largest taluk by area in the district. The district is well-developed and industrialized. The Tiruppur banian indus ...

. 15 km from town of

Palladam Palladam () is a town and First Grade Municipality in Tiruppur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the headquarters of Palladam Taluk of Tiruppur district. Palladam is located on National Highway National Highway 81 (India), NH 81. ...

. It has a population of 2000. It has regular bus transportation to all near major cities of west Tamil Nadu such as Coimbatore, Madurai, Dharapuram, Tirupur and Palladam.

Agriculture

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is the main occupation here. The major crops sown are onion, corn, banana, and market vegetables such as tomato, brinjal, Okra (lady's finger),

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. There is no river flowing through and hence only rainwater and groundwater are the source of irrigation. People also work in nearby textile mills.

Nature

The village is a beautiful place and has many natural resources. A river called KambiLi (காம்பிளி ஆறு) also flows through on the southern edge of this place. It comes in

Palladam - dharapuram Road Palladam () is a town and First Grade Municipality in Tiruppur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the headquarters of Palladam Taluk of Tiruppur district. Palladam is located on National Highway NH 81. Palladam is a major town wit ...

. Many

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are here including small distributaries of these canals.There are many lands for cultivation. There is a man-made pond which refills occasionally due to heavy rain.

Culture

Language

The languages spoken are

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, and

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Religion

Most of the population are

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s but some families have converted to

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Temple

Sri Akilandeswari Udanamar Soleswarar Temple is the One and Only Famous

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Temple Around Palladam Taluk. 108 Kala Bairavar Temple is also an important among locals.

Public services

There are two Mandapams (Marriage halls) in here. There is a

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for which students come from nearby villages. There are no

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here. In 2022, Road construction had begun and now has lavish road facilities.

Government

The village predominantly falls under V. Vadamalaipalayam Village Administrative block and a minor portion falls under V Kallipalayam Village Administrative block. It also falls under Palladam constituency in state legislature.

References

{{Reflist Villages in Tiruppur district