Thenthiruperai

Thenthiruperai is a panchayat town in Thoothukudi locale in the Indian province of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the nine sanctuary holy places that establishes Nava Tirupathi sanctuaries. It is popular for the Makara Nedunkuzhai Kannan Temple, is one of the Nava Tirupathi, nine Hindu sanctuaries devoted to Lord Vishnu situated in Tiruchendur-Tirunelveli course, Tamil Nadu, India in the banks of Thamiraparani waterway. All these 9 sanctuaries are named Nava Tirupathi, the 108 sanctuaries of Vishnu worshipped by the 12 writer holy people, or Alwars. The pandiyan kingdom was hit by a substantial dry season in the twelfth century.

The holy people and well wishers of the kingdom prompted the Pandyan King, Koon Pandiyan to make a settlement of One hundred and eight Vaishnavaite families on the banks of waterway Thamiraparani. Along these lines Vaishnavaite families from different towns north and south of the Cauvery stream were made to settle here consequently shaping the center of the town. Guys establish 47% of the populace and females 53%. Thenthiruperai has a normal proficiency rate of 78%, higher than the national normal of 59.5%: male education is 82%, and female proficiency is 74%. In Thenthiruperai, 11% of the populace is under 6 years old.