Nathanallur


Nathanallur is a small village in Walajabad taluk, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. Tamil Nadu state highway 48 is passing through Nathanallur village. Nathanallur is distance from its Walajabad taluk and town, distance from its district main city Kanchipuram and distance from its state main city Chennai.

History of Nathanallur

The village people believes that the name Nathanallur originated by the great poetiser Mr. Nanthanar. Nathanallur also have a sub village called Madura Nallur popularly known as Nellur. Nellur people basically migrated from Nathanallur in the early stage to cultivate their far distance lands.

Festivals in Nathanallur

There are many temples in Nathanallur. Carnivals are celebrated for each temple in different periods.
List of popularly known temple are below.
Every year Tamil month Chithirai first amavasya, a famous 10 days great festival called Float Festival is celebrated for Ellamman.
The first nine days Lord is beautifully decorated with ornament and flowers to ride around the village in the "Bullock Cart" with different avatar in each day to show this avatars to the village pilgrims.
The carnival is very grand on the 10th day i.e. on amavasya. All village people with their relatives from nearby cities & towns gather near the theppakulam at Ellamman temple. Lord Sri Devi Ellamman is beautifully decorated with ornament and flowers. And amman swing on the oonjal then the lord is transfer to a floating boat to circle around the Theppakulam on wonderful night with colourful crackers. The joyful carnival ends on the next day with stage drama.
Also there are many other Hindu spiritual activities will happen on the entire day. Do not miss this great carnival.

Float Festival Gallery

Bramma Urchavangal ()

DayAvatars
Day 1Flag day, Sri Parvathiambal, Sri Ellamman graga pushpa alangaram Pambai
Day 2Sri Durgai Amman
Day 3Sri Chamundiswari
Day 4Sri Renuka Parameshwari
Day 5Sri Meenakshi Amman
Day 6Sri Andal Amman
Day 7Sri Rajarajeshwari
Day 8Sri Kannyamman
Day 9Sri Kamakshi Amman
Day 10Sri Devi Ellamman Simma Vagana Parvettai
Day 11Sandhana Kappu Alangaram

Other Festivals

Likewise, Tamil Aadi month Koozh will be served to their neighborhoods and relatives during Gangaiamman & Bommayi amman temple festival.
And many other festivals for Vinayakar, Perumal and Adanjiamman temples.

Education

Panchayat Union School is established by 1923s. In 2006 the school got certification and the name is converted into Panchayat Union Middle School.
As of 2011 India census, Nathanallur had a population of 2158. Males constitute 48.5% of the population and females 51.5%. Nathanallur has an average literacy rate of 67.8%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73.9%, and female literacy is 61.9%. In Nathanallur, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transportation

Village people will get everything from the nearby town Walajabad. Therefore, most of them having two wheeler. However, Few people depending on the public transport. There is no specific public transport for Nathanallur. But people will get the public bus on junction at SH 48 where route 79 and 579A buses are available at every 10 minutes interval.
Walajabad is the only near by railway station for local Trains.

Route List

Ordinary servicesExpress servicesDelux servicesVolvo A/C

Legend: HF- High Frequency Route, NS – Night Service Route, LF – Low Frequency Route
Route NoOriginDestinationStage NamesHFLF
579ATambaramWalajabadMudichur, Padappai, Oragadam, Varanavasi, Nathanallurx
79KanchipuramTambaramAyyampet, Walajabad, Nathanallur, Varanavasi, Oragadam, Padappai, Mudichurx
79EXPKanchipuramTambaramAyyampet, Walajabad, Varanavasi, Oragadam, Padappai, Mudichurx

Profession

Most of the village people are land lards and Koolis. Agriculture is the main day-to-day work for the village people. But nowadays the agriculture is drastically coming down and real estate business is dominating in the people mind.

Religions

90% of the village peoples are Hindu and remaining peoples are recently being converted to Christians.

Place of Worship

Colleges near by Nathanallur

  1. Lord Venkateswaraa Engineering College, Puliambakkam
  2. Adhi College of Engineering and Technology, Sankarapuram
  3. Esenes Institute of Teacher Education, Walajabad
  4. Cholan Teacher Training Institute, Sambarambakkam
  5. Amirtham Institute of Management Studies, Walajabad

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