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Thiruthiyamalai

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Thiruthiyamalai
Thirudesamalai
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CountryIndia
DistrictTiruchirappalli
BlockMusiri
StateTamil Nadu
Time zoneIST

Thirudesamalai or Thiruthiyamalai, is a village in Tiruchirappalli District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Geography

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The village is situated between the Kaveri River to the south and the Kolli Hills to the north.

Culture

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Thirudesamalai is the site of the 5,000-year-old Hindu Eka Pushpa Priya Nathar Swamy Temple,[1] which is dedicated to the god Shiva.

Governance

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Thirudesamalai is governed by a Panchayat along with the villages of Rayapatti, Palappatti, T.Mettupatti, Manali Ayithampatti, T. Ayyambalaiyam, Kollappatti, and Pachanampatti (Melur and Keelur) making up the voting body of Gram Sabha.

Health care

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  • Government Hospital, Moovanur - 3 km
  • Government Hospital, T.Puthur - 5 km
  • Government Hospital, Trichy - 48 km

Education

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Schools

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  • Government High School, Thiruthiyamalai
  • Government Higher Secondary School, T.Puthur
  • Government Higher Secondary School, Moovanur

Colleges

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  • Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Musiri
  • Musiri Institute of technology, Musiri
  • Government Polytechnic College, Trichy
  • Sheshasayi Institute of Technology, Trichy
  • Sri Angalamman Engineering College, Trichy
  • Sri Jayaram College of Engineering, Karattam Patti
  • Sudharsana Polytechnic College, Thuraiyur[2]

Transport

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Bus

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Government buses connect to Trichy, Musiri, Peramangalam, Thuraiyur, Pulivalam, Sirugambur, T.Puthur, and beyond. The nearest bus stands are Trichy, Musiri, and Thuraiyur.

Train

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The nearest railway station is Tiruchirappalli Junction (TPJ). No railroads reach from Trichy to Thiruthiyamalai.

Air

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The nearest airport is Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ), located 48 km from Thiruthiyamalai.

References

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  1. ^ Ilamurugan (20 April 2018). "Tamilnadu Tourism: Eka Pushpa Priya Nathar Swamy Temple, Thiruthiyamalai, Trichy". Tamilnadu Tourism. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  2. ^ "GHS, THIRUTHIYAMALAI Thiruthiyamalai Musiri Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) | StudyApt". www.studyapt.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.