Devapattu

Devapattu

Devapattu Thevapattu
—  village  —
Devapattu Location of Devapattu in Tamil Nadu and India
Coordinates	9°59′51″N 78°41′10″E / 9.997612°N 78.686249°E / 9.997612; 78.686249Coordinates: 9°59′51″N 78°41′10″E / 9.997612°N 78.686249°E / 9.997612; 78.686249
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District(s)	Sivaganga
Subdistrict(s)	Karaikudi Taluk
Nearest city	Karaikudi
?	?
Population	1,654 (2007[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 52 metres (171 ft)
Codes • Telephone • +91-4565

Devapattu is a village situated near to the banks of the river Manimuttar. It falls under Sivaganga District and Karaikudi Taluk. It houses around 1000 people. It consists of Chinna Devapattu, Devapattu, Koilpatti and Mangampunjai.^[1] Its the hometown of many people who from the grassroot level have rose to be notable people of the local community in and around Karaikudi.

External links

• Map of Devapattu
• Village census details

Andarnatchi Amman Temple

Andarnatchi Amman Temple is the Family-God of many people in and around Devapattu. Its considered to be a very powerful God. People visit the Amman on Fridays mostly. It's mandatory that the people have to be true and pure whilst visiting Andarnatchi Amman Temple. There is also a Manjaviratu which happens annually in the Temple celebration. The Worship of andarnatchi amman during full moon day is considered to be very auspicious.

References

1. ^ "Devapattu PMSGY Census". http://omms.nic.in/aspnet/Citizens/DG/05DVC/CensusStatus.aspx?state=TN&district=16&block=9&reportLevel=3.