Thirumandangudi

Thirumandangudi
Village
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Taluk Papanasam
Population (2001)
  Total 697
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Thirumandangudi is a village in the Papanasam taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

At the 2001 census, Thirumandangudi had a total population of 697 with 354 males and 343 females. The sex ratio was 969. The literacy rate was 76.4%.

Temples

Sri Ranganatha swamy temple is the birthplace of Thondaradipodi Alwar. There is also Srinivasa Perumal next to Thondaradipodi Azhwar statue. Since Thondaradipodi Azhwar wanted Ranganatha to get up from reclining posture and hence composed Thirupalliyezhuchi. That wish was granted to Azhwar at this place which is also his birthplace.

References


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