Nathanallur is a small village in Walajabad taluk, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. Tamil Nadu state highway 48 is passing through Nathanallur village. Nathanallur is 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) distance from its Walajabad taluk and town, 20.9 kilometres (13.0 mi) distance from its district main city Kanchipuram and 67.1 kilometres (41.7 mi) distance from its state main city Chennai.
Nathanallur | |
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  Nathanallur Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 12°48′9.79″N 79°50′41.42″E / 12.8027194°N 79.8448389°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kanchipuram district |
| Taluk | Walajabad taluk |
| Government | |
| • Village Panchayat President | Mani.V[3] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.18 km2 (1.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,158[1][2] |
| • Density | 436/km2 (1,130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pincode | 631605 |
| Area code | +91-44 |
| Vehicle registration | TN 21 |
| Official language | Tamil |
| Spoken languages | Tamil, English |
History of Nathanallur
editThe village people believes that the name Nathanallur originated by the great poetiser Mr. Nanthanar. Nathanallur also have a sub village called Madura Nallur (மதுரா நல்லூர்) popularly known as Nellur. Nellur people basically migrated from Nathanallur in the early stage to cultivate their far distance lands.
Festivals in Nathanallur
editThere are many temples in Nathanallur. Carnivals are celebrated for each temple in different periods.
List of popularly known temple are below.
- Ellamman Temple (எல்லம்மன் ஆலயம்)
- Perumal Temple (பெருமாள் ஆலயம்)
- Many Vinayakar Temples (விநாயகர் ஆலயம்)
- Gangaiamman Temple (கங்கையம்மன் ஆலயம்)
- Durgaiamman Temple (துர்கையம்மன் ஆலயம்)
- Selliamman Temple (செல்லியம்மன் ஆலயம்)
- Adanjiamman Temple (அடைஞ்சியம்மன் ஆலயம்)
- Periyandavar Temple (பெரியாண்டவர் ஆலயம்) and many more.
Sri Devi Ellamman Temple
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Every year Tamil month Chithirai (சித்திரை) first amavasya, a famous 10 days great festival called Float Festival (தெப்ப உற்சவ திருவிழா) is celebrated for Ellamman. The first nine days Lord is beautifully decorated with ornament and flowers to ride around the village in the "Bullock Cart" with different avatar in each day to show this avatars to the village pilgrims.
The carnival is very grand on the 10th day i.e. on amavasya. All village people with their relatives from nearby cities & towns gather near the theppakulam at Ellamman temple. Lord Sri Devi Ellamman is beautifully decorated with ornament and flowers. And amman swing on the oonjal then the lord is transfer to a floating boat to circle around the Theppakulam on wonderful night with colourful crackers. The joyful carnival ends on the next day with stage drama (தெருக்கூத்து). Also there are many other Hindu spiritual activities will happen on the entire day.
Float Festival Gallery
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Sri Parvathiyammal -
Sri Renuka Parameshwari Amman -
Sri Renuka Parameshwari Amman -
Nathanallur Ellamman Theppam 2014 -
Nathanallur Ellamman Theppam 2015 -
Nathanallur Ellamman Varisai -
Decorated Sri Devi Ellamman -
Sri Devi Ellamman with lightings -
Sri Devi Ellamman swinging in oonjal -
Sri Devi Ellamman in Theppakulam floating boat -
Sri Devi Ellamman in Theppakulam floating boat -
Devi Ellamman Veethi Ula in Simma Vaghana Parvettai -
Devi Ellamman Veethi Ula in Simma Vaghana Parvettai -
Sri Devi Ellamman in Bullock Cart during Veedhi Ula
Bramma Urchavangal (பிரம்ம உற்சவங்கள்)
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| Day | Avatars (Amman Veethi Ula) |
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| Day 1 | Flag day, Sri Parvathiambal, Sri Ellamman graga pushpa alangaram Pambai |
| Day 2 | Sri Durgai Amman |
| Day 3 | Sri Chamundiswari |
| Day 4 | Sri Renuka Parameshwari |
| Day 5 | Sri Meenakshi Amman |
| Day 6 | Sri Andal Amman |
| Day 7 | Sri Rajarajeshwari |
| Day 8 | Sri Kannyamman |
| Day 9 | Sri Kamakshi Amman |
| Day 10 | Sri Devi Ellamman Simma Vagana Parvettai |
| Day 11 | Sandhana Kappu Alangaram |
Other Festivals
editLikewise, Tamil Aadi month Koozh (கூழ் - One of the great south Indian food) will be served to their neighborhoods and relatives during Gangaiamman & Bommayi amman temple festival.
And many other festivals for Vinayakar, Perumal and Adanjiamman temples.
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Lord Perumal
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Sri Periyandavar -
Temple Moolasthanam
Education
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Panchayat Union School is established by 1923s.[4] In 2006 the school got certification and the name is converted into Panchayat Union Middle School.
As of 2011 India census, Nathanallur had a population of 2158. Males constitute 48.5% of the population and females 51.5%. Nathanallur has an average literacy rate of 67.8%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73.9%, and female literacy is 61.9%. In Nathanallur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transportation
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Village people will get everything from the nearby town Walajabad. Therefore, most of them having two wheeler. However, Few people depending on the public transport. There is no specific public transport for Nathanallur. But people will get the public bus on junction (Nathanallur Koot road) at SH 48 where route 79 and 579A buses are available at every 10 minutes interval. Walajabad is the only near by railway station for local Trains.
Route List
edit| Ordinary services | Express services | Delux services | Volvo A/C |
Legend: HF- High Frequency Route, NS – Night Service Route, LF – Low Frequency Route
| Route No | Origin | Destination | Stage Names | HF | LF |
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| 579A | Tambaram | Walajabad | Mudichur, Padappai, Oragadam, Varanavasi, Nathanallur | x | |
| 79 | Kanchipuram | Tambaram | Ayyampet, Walajabad, Nathanallur, Varanavasi, Oragadam, Padappai, Mudichur | x | |
| 79EXP | Kanchipuram | Tambaram | Ayyampet, Walajabad, Varanavasi, Oragadam, Padappai, Mudichur | x |
Profession
editMost of the village people are land lards and Koolis. Agriculture is the main day-to-day work for the village people. But nowadays the agriculture is drastically coming down and real estate business is dominating in the people mind.
Religions
edit90% of the village peoples are Hindu and remaining peoples are recently being converted to Christians.
Place of Worship
edit- Dhuraimurugar Siva Marabu Sithaandha Dhiyana Sabai, http://www.templedivinesuccess.com[5]
Villages & Towns Near By Nathanallur
edit| Name | Distance |
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| Puliambakkam | 2.0 km |
| Kattavakkam | 3.9 km |
| Sankarapuram | 5.0 km |
| Uthukadu | 5.7 km |
| Thenneri | 10.5 km |
| Walajabad | 5.5 km |
| Kanchipuram | 20.9 km |
| Tambaram | 36.4 km |
Colleges near by Nathanallur
editResidential Projects
edit- Inno GeoCity,[9] Thenneri
- ADHAM properties in MADURANALLUR : //www.adhamproperties.com
References
edit- ^ Arasakumar Thirunavukkarasu, Mr. "National Population Register". Website. Census Of India. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ "Populationofindia.co.in".
- ^ Arasakumar Thirunavukkarasu, Mr. "Kanchipuram Village Panchayat Presidents list 2011" (PDF). Website. District Administration, Kancheepuram. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ^ "PUMS, Nathanallur, Walajabad".
- ^ Arasakumar Thirunavukkarasu, Mr. "Place of Worship". Website. R.I.Dhuraimurugar Marabu Sitthaanda Dhiyana Sabai. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ^ "Lord Venkateshwaraa Engineering College". Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ "Adhi College of Engineering & Technology (ACET), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - BE - ACET: Mechanical, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Computer Science". Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ "AIMS-India (Amritham Institute of Management Studies)". Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ "Inno GeoCity - A world of comfort, convenience and community living". Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
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