Thiruppalai
Thiruppalai | ||
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ZIP code 625014 |
Thiruppalai is an area situated in the north of
Madurai Corporation
. The main occupation of this village is farming but due to urbanization, some of the agricultural land is being sold for non-agricultural purposes.
History
- As per earliest account of history, Thiruppalai village was purchased by Madurai Sultanate from then king Koon Pandiyan along with other five villages including Goripalayam Mosque.[2]
Educational institutions
- Yadava College
- E.M.G. Yadava Women's College
- Jain Vidyalaya Matriculation Hr. Sec. School[3]
- Sri Ram Nallamani Teacher Training School
- Vellammal memorial matriculation school
- government Hr.sec school.
Places of worship
- Thiruppalai Krishnan Temple, New Natham Road
- Iskcon Temple, New Natham Road
- Manthaiyamman Temple,
- sri thotichieamman Temple,(ayyakonar veera vagarai)
- Nondiswamy temple
- Nagarani Amman Temple
- Perumal Temple
- St.Peters Church, CSI
- Thirupalai jumma mosque
References
- ^ "Madurai North Taluk". District Administration, Mudurai. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- ^ 13th century Inscription at THiruppailai Mosque
- ^ Jain Vidyalaya Official Website