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Thiruppalai

Coordinates: 9°58′57″N 78°08′35″E / 9.9825°N 78.1430°E / 9.9825; 78.1430
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Thiruppalai
Thiruppalai is located in Tamil Nadu
Thiruppalai
Thiruppalai
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°58′57″N 78°08′35″E / 9.9825°N 78.1430°E / 9.9825; 78.1430
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictMadurai
Local governmentMadurai Corporation
Government
 • Typemunicipal corporation
Time zoneIST
ZIP code
625014

Thiruppalai is an area situated in the north of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] Parts of the village are included in Samayanallur constituency and Madurai constituency. In 2011, its village panchayat was dissolved and merged with Madurai Corporation. The main occupation of this village is farming but due to urbanization, some of the agricultural land is being sold for non-agricultural purposes.

History

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Educational institutions

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Places of worship

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  • Thiruppalai Krishnan Temple, New Natham Road
  • Iskcon Temple, New Natham Road
  • Manthaiyamman Temple,
  • sri thotichieamman Temple,(ayyakonar veera vagarai)
  • Nondiswamy temple
  • Nagarani Amman Temple
  • Perumal Temple
  • St.Peters Church, CSI
  • Thirupalai jumma mosque

References

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  1. ^ "Madurai North Taluk". District Administration, Mudurai. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  2. ^ 13th century Inscription at THiruppailai Mosque
  3. ^ Jain Vidyalaya Official Website