Puravachcheri

Puravachcheri is a locality in Nagapattinam, Chola Nadu, Tamil Nadu and has about 4,420 residents. Puravachcheri is situated nearby to the village Manjakollai, as well as near the locality Andanappettai.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nagapattinam Junction railway station and Sikkal Singaravelan Temple.

Nagapattinam Junction railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nileshantony92, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nagapattinam Junction is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is a junction railway station serving the town of Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, India. Nagapattinam Junction railway station is situated 2½ km east of Puravachcheri.

Sikkal Singaravelan Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Vinayaraj, Public domain.

Sikkal Singara Velar Temple is one of the most popular Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Muruga and a contender for the not unofficial seventh Padaiveedu of Muruga, along with the popular Arupadaiveedu. Sikkal Singaravelan Temple is situated 2½ km west of Puravachcheri.

CSI St. Peter’s Church

Church

Photo: St.peter’s church nagapattinam, CC BY-SA 4.0.

CSI St. Peter’s Church is situated 2½ km east of Puravachcheri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sikkal and Nagapattinam.

Sikkal

Town

Photo: Sathiyam2k, Public domain.

Sikkal is a small township located between Thiruvarur and Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, India. It is 6 km west of Nagapattinam, 18 km east of Thiruvarur.

Nagapattinam

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Nagapattinam is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Nagapattinam district. The town came to prominence during the period of Medieval Cholas and served as their important port for commerce and east-bound naval expeditions.

Nagore

Town

Nagore is a town in the Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located approximately 12 km South of Karaikal and 5 km North of Nagapattinam. Nearby towns are Karaikal, Tiruvarur, and Velankanni. Nagore is situated 7 km north of Puravachcheri.

Puravachcheri

Type: Locality with 4,420 residents
Also known as: “Poravacheri”
Location: Nagapattinam, Chola Nadu, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

10.75694° or 10° 45′ 25″ north

Longitude

79.82228° or 79° 49′ 20″ east

Population

4,420

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

7J2XQR4C+QW

GeoNames ID

11621222

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