T.Subbulapuram
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 T.Subbulapuram
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
T.Subbulapuram
T.Subbulapuram (India)
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| Coordinates: 10°0′52.03″N 77°39′22.37″E / 10.0144528°N 77.6562139°ECoordinates: 10°0′52.03″N 77°39′22.37″E / 10.0144528°N 77.6562139°E | |
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| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Theni |
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| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
T.Subbulapuram (Tamil: தி.சுப்புலாபுரம்) is a village in Andipatti Taluk in Theni District, Tamil Nadu State, India. It is located around 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) from the town of Andipatti, 20 kilometres (12 miles) from Theni, and 57 kilometres (35 miles) from Madurai.
The village of T.Subbulapuram is one of the oldest villages in the state of Tamil Nadu, dating back to the 8th century. It is a secular village. The initial "T" denotes that the village comes under the Thimmarasanaickanur division (a collection of villages). This village has the second largest number of voters in the Aundipatti Assembly, as well as in Theni Lok Sabha constituency in the Theni District of Tamil Nadu. The main occupations of local residents are farming and weaving. The village is famous for its Khadi (woven) products. The economy is driven by agriculture; their staples are rice, cotton, ragi (millet) and cholam, and vegetables such as tomato, brinjal, drumstick, and chillies.
Farming is the main source of employment, followed by weaving. There are many hand loom and power loom companies in the village. These are the main sources of income for the people of T.Subbulapuram.
T.Subbulapuram has many temples including: Sri Kannan Kovil, Mallaieswaran Temple, Sri Sandhanamaari Amman Temple, Sri Bhathrakali Amman Temple, Sri Bhagavathi Amman Temple, Sri Kandhanatha Swamy Temple, Sri Thandayuthapani Temple, Nalimalai Pillaiyar Temple, Kaliamman and Vinayaga Temples, Sri Kaliammam and Mariamman Temple, Sri Mangaththaiamman Temple, Sri Valagurunathan and Angalaeshwari Madasamy Temple, Sri Kaliamman and Vinayaga Temple, Jakkammal Kovil, Sri Pethanasamy and Sri Maalaiammal Kovil Temple, and Pallan Samuthaya Mariyamman and Kaliyamman Temple.
Panguni pongal and Kandha Sashti are very famous festivals held in the village. Panguni pongal is celebrated every year during the last week of the Tamil month Panguni in honour of Sri Bathrakali Amman, Sri Bhagavadhi Amman, and Sri Kaliamman.
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