KULITHALAI

About Kulithalai ( Kulittalai )

Kulithalai (Tamil: "". http://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/.) (also spelt as Kulittalai) is a city and a municipality in Karur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.It lies along National Highway 67. Kulittalai is located at 1034N 7815E / 10.56N 78.25E / 10.56; 78.25. It has an average elevation of 86m (282ft). As of 2001 India census, Kulithalai had a population of 26,126. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kulithalai has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 73%. In Kulithalai, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. 1. Kadambar Kovil - This is a popular, ancient Shiva temple with a large premises in the heart of the town. Built on the banks of river Cauvery, the tall Gopuram and the stone walls render aesthetic beauty to the town. The Thai Poosam festival held in the Tamil month of Thai is famous for the congregation of Gods from the surrounding...