Sadurvedamangalam

Sadurvedamangalam is a village in Singampunari Taluk, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India, 500 kilometers from the state capital of Chennai. The name is probably derived from Chaturvedi mangalam where 'chatur' refers to the char Vedas or 4 Vedas and 'mangalam' refers to village. This village was populated by people who had knowledge of all four Vedas.

S V Mangalam
சாதுர்வேதமங்கலம்
Sadurvedamangalam
Cāturvatamaṅkalam transcription(s)
Coordinates: 10.166°N 78.472°E / 10.166; 78.472
VillageSilaneerpatti
VillageVadathipatti
Population
  Total4,000

Information

The village has a population of 4000. It also has many historic temples. In addition, a village is a connecting place between Madurai, Dindigul, Pazhani to Karaikudi and Rameswaram. It includes two more remote villages: Silaneerpatti, and Vadathipatti. S.V Mangalam has a circle level police station, VAO, Post Office, and Public Distribution Center such as a Ration Shop The postal code of the village is 630501. [1]

Historic Temples

S.V. Mangalam is home to the "Aathmanayaki-Ruthrakodiswarar" and this is the one and only temple for this god in Asia; this temple was constructed in the 10th century. The village also has the Iyyanar Temple, Amman Temple, Yoga Narasingapperumal temple and Vinayagar Temple. [2]

Education and business

Most of the population of S.V. Mangalam is an educated village of Tamil Nadu. Most of the men and few of the women are working in government organizations, as well as government schools.

The main business from the village is the cultivation of coconuts, rice, and groundnuts. The local language in the village is Tamil.

References

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