Kallakurichi district
Kallakurichi is one of the 38 districts in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The district is divided into the 6 taluks of Kallakkurichi, Sankarapuram, Chinnasalem, Ulundurpet, Tirukkovilur and Kalvarayan Hills.
It is located in the centre of the Chennai – Selam National Highways. It is well linked by rail and road, and Chinnaselam Railway Station is nearby. From here, one may travel to any region of Tamil Nadu as well as the rest of India. This region is home to a number of tourist attractions that are over 100 years old. Temples, masques, and cathedrals that are centuries old and well-known may be found in the region. We cordially invite you to see the tourism attractions in our region.
How to reach Kallakurichi
The city is linked through road to various other cities like Salem, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Villupuram, Chennai, Bangalore, Erode, Cuddalore and other encompassing towns. Kallakurichi is connected to other major towns by NH 79. The nearest rail head is at Tirukoilur Junction at a distance of 45 kilometres. Salem Airport is at a distance of 126 kilometres from Kallakurichi district.
Famous in Kallakurichi
Kallakurichi is an emerging agricultural district. It is also known as “Home of Agriculture”. There are over 10 Rice processing units or modern rice (mills) both small and big in this town. Textiles, Jewellery and agricultural feeds are major businesses.
The district has some very famous temples that include Suambu Sree Annamaliyar Temple, Sree Sadaiappa Temple, Lord Venkateshwara Temple and Drowpathi Amman Temple.
Top Places to visit in Kallakurichi
Kallakurichi is closer to Kalvarayan Hills. The proximity of clouds fall near the peak of Vellimalai hilltop is a popular tourist spot for locals during the monsoon season. Vellimalai is a pristine unexplored location. There are so many of villages in Kalvarayan hills’ hilltop and in the chilly of the climates in Innaddu.
Gomukhi dam is one of the best place to visit.Many waterfalls are there in the kalvarayan hills. Periyar, Megam and Kaviyam waterfalls are very noted one.
Kallakurichi taluka Sithathur village Sri Srinivasa Perumal temple have 20 meters height hill this temple have one big anginear this making only one stone 9 Ton 14 Feet height so anyone’s coming to visit my village temple.
