Pangayarselvi | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Tiruchirapalli |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | TN- |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Coastline |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 0km (00miles) |
Pangayarselvi is a village in Tiruchirapalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is at a distance of 1.5km (00.9miles) from No.1 Tollgate, and 6km (04miles) from the Chathiram bus stand.
The story begins with the name itself; Pangayarselvi is the name of goddess and also the wife of Lord Vishnu (Pundarikaksha Perumal).[1] Goddess Pangayarselvi was born in the tiny village. Because of her birth the village got its name as Pangayarselvi. It is come under Musiri constituency. In the origin, people belonging the small village are all bhramins.
After the 15th century, people belonging the warrior community where lived in senakarai nearest to Vaathalai Dam migrated and eradicated the existing people.