Vilathikulam

Vilathikulam is a town in Thoothukudi area in the Indian province of Tamil Nadu. It is a residential community close to the southern tip of terrain India. Vilathikulam is situated in the core of the Karisal Kaadu locale. The dirt around there is dark and has an earth like stickiness. The atmosphere of Karisal Kaadu is semi-parched, with sweltering and dry summers. Both the temperature and moistness are typically high, being near the equator and scarcely 25 kilometers from the shore. The dirt like soil holds dampness well; in spite of the fact that products like paddy and sugarcane can never be developed around there, many 'punsei' harvests, for example, green bean stew, corn, groundnuts, 'kambu' and sunflower are developed.

Just a couple of sorts of tree develop in the Vilathikulam district, inferable from the dry parched atmosphere - palm trees, umbrella-like prickly trees called "Kuda maram" in Tamil, and prickly brambles. "Sithirai Thiruvizha" in Meenakshi Amman sanctuary is the most popular celebration in Vilathikulam which will keep going for over 10 days. Another huge amusement for the general population in and around Vilathikulam is the renowned "Rekla Race" bull truck race, which happens as a rule for most celebrations and capacities.

The general population in and around Vilathikulam will have the "Rekla Race" and individuals from all over Tamil Nadu partake with their prepared bulls. Purana Nadagam Stage appears like "Arichantra Mayana Kandam", "Veera Pandiya Katta Pomman", "Valli Thirumanam", "Pavalak kodi" are orchestrated each year amid the "pongal" celebration at the Amman sanctuary at Karisalkulam,Velidupatti, Singilipatti, Perilovanpatti, Lakshmi Puram and furthermore some close-by towns. Different occasions at such celebrations incorporate Karakaattam, Narikurathi aattam, and so on. "Pathirakali Amman" sanctuary celebrations like "Silampattom" and "Mulaippari" are other significant religious occasions in the locale.