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Maravanpatti

Coordinates: 10°24′59″N 79°3′29″E / 10.41639°N 79.05806°E / 10.41639; 79.05806
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Maravanpatti
Village
Maravanpatti is located in India
Maravanpatti
Maravanpatti
Coordinates: 10°24′59″N 79°3′29″E / 10.41639°N 79.05806°E / 10.41639; 79.05806
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictPudukkottai
SubdistrictKarambakudi
Population
 (2011)
3,200[1]

Maravanpatti is a small village located in the Karambakudi block in the Pudukkottai district. It is located 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Pudukottai Bus stop and 15 kilometres (9 mi) from Alangudi. Maravanpatti is administered under Karambakudi, and is considered under Kanakkankadu Panchayath. It has a population of 3,200 living in 678 households (as of 1 March 2011).[1]

Chithirai Thiruvizha

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The festival of Chithirai Thiruvizha is celebrated every year on the full moon day of Chithirai. This is a three-day festival. Anyone who has left the village for work returns home for the festival. Several cultural programs are hosted in the temple grounds, with each program sponsored by a family from the village.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2011 Census Data". Primary Census Abstract Indicators Search upto town / village level. Office of Registrar General & Census Commissioner. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Maravanpatti Chithirai Thiruvizha". In this temple ritual, men attack each other with muddy brooms. The Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2024.