Singarapettai is a town in Krishnagiri district in

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. In the 2011 census it had a population of 2253 in 537 households. "Pambar" Dam is 6 km from here. It is 60 km from Krishnagiri, 9 km from Uthangarai, 30 km from Tirupattur and 65 km from Tiruvannamalai. It lies on NH 77. Near this town the attractions include a

Perumal Perumal (the 'Great One') is the name of a Hindu deity. It was also generally used as a synonym for the king or ruler in south India during medieval period. Some rulers explicitly referred to as "Perumal" in inscriptions include, *Western Ganga ...

temple on the top of mountain, and a dense forest with various tourism attractions like Theerthavalasai Lake, Anguthi Water Falls, Cuckoo forest school, Temples and also in Singarapettai Extension Reserved forest kinds of Birds and Wild animals are available.

Transport

Roads

The town is situated on the NH66 Road which plies from

Krishnagiri Krishnagiri () is a city in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, and it serves as the administrative headquarters of Krishnagiri District formed in 2004. It is located at the bottom of Krishnadevaraya Hills, and the town is fully surrounded by hill r ...

to Thindivanam via Mathur,

Uthangarai Uthangarai is a municipality on the border of the Krishnagiri district, located in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Oothankarai is called an educational city. The SIPCOT Industrial Institute is located in Uttankarai. There are 4 districts in a ...

, Singarapettai,

Chengam Chengam (or Chengamma as on British records) is an important market town and a taluk headquarter in the Foot hills of Eastern ghats in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India. Chengam is the gateway to the Chengam pass in the Eastern ghats ...

Thiruvannamalai Tiruvannamalai (Tamil language, Tamil: ''Tiruvaṇṇāmalai'' International Phonetic Alphabet, IPA: , otherwise spelt ''Thiruvannamalai''; ''Trinomali'' or ''Trinomalee'' on British records) is a city and the administrative headquarters of ...

and

Gingee Gingee, also known as Senji or Jinji and originally called Singapuri, is a panchayat town in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Gingee is located between three hills covering a perimeter of 3 km, and lies west of the ...

.'' PAVAKKAL'' is short route for Singarapet to Harur via Hanumantheertham. It is connected to

Tirupattur Tirupathur or Tirupattur is the headquarters of Tirupathur district in the state of Tamil Nadu in India and is one of the oldest inhabited places in the state, with a history of over 1,600 years. The town is known for an abundance of sandalwood ...

via Vishamangalam, Pasalai Kuttai and Vengalapuram. Frequent buses ply from Singarapettai to Salem,

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, Tirupattur,

Vaniyambadi Vaniyambadi (shortly known as Vnb) (Tamil : வாணியம்பாடி) is a town in the Tirupathur district of Tamil Nadu and the headquarter for the Vaniyambadi Revenue district comprising Vaniyambadi and Ambur. It is located about 20 ...

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Melmaruvathur Melmaruvathur is a town located in Tamil Nadu, India. It is in the Cheyyur Taluk of Chengalpattu district. The town is known for having the shrine of goddess Adhi Parashakthi, the Om Shakti Temple. It is a very important religious destinat ...

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Cheyyar Cheyyar, officially Tiruvetipuram is a Town in the Tiruvannamalai District in the Tamil Nadu state of South India. The most common name of this town is Cheyyar but it is also referred to as Tiruvetipuram in many government records. The town has ...

Railways

The nearest railway stations are Samalpatti, Morappur, Tirupattur and

Jolarpet Jolarpettai is a Municipality in Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a commuter rail hub in Southern Railway, which is one of the largest Railway Junction in Tamil nadu. It is 7 km from district headquarter Tirupattur and 18&n ...

Airways

The nearest airports are Salem and

Chennai Chennai, also known as Madras (List of renamed places in India#Tamil Nadu, its official name until 1996), is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Tamil Nadu by population, largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost states and ...

References

{{Krishnagiri district Cities and towns in Krishnagiri district