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121: 696: 22: 105: 190: 128: 655:, Courtallam had a population of 2,368. Males constitute 41% of the population and females 59%. Courtallam has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78% and, female literacy is 74%. 7% of the population is under 6 years of age. 725:. The temple at the foot of the hill is conch-shaped which has special significance in Hindu tradition. Tamil poet Thirukudarasappa Kavirayar sang about the beauty of this place in his "Kutraala Kuravanji". Kurumpalaveesar, sung in Tevaram was done by 1111: 1049: 1103: 913: 1147: 971: 1076: 1182: 888: 1233: 945: 1053: 1629: 828: 1614: 1583: 923: 152: 997: 1154: 1528: 871: 1538: 1593: 1588: 120: 975: 777: 717:
of Nataraja, a form of Lord Shiva. Pancha Sabhai Sthalangal refers to the temples of Nataraja, a form of the Hindu god
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Located in the Western Ghats, Courtallam is part of the Agasthiamalai range, the mountain bearing the name of sage
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situated at a mean elevation of 160 m (520 ft) in the foothills of the
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who is believed to have lived in the area. The closest town to Courtallam is
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The waterfall at Courtallum, and the Kuttalanatha shrine, bef. 1804 by
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Owing to its natural setting, Courtallam has featured in many films.
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at 5 km (3.1 mi). The closest airports are
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Courtallam is located in Tamil Nadu
8°56′03″N 77°16′40″E / 8.9342°N 77.2778°E / 8.9342; 77.2778
India
State
Tamil Nadu
District
Tenkasi
Taluk
Tenkasi
Tamil
Time zone
UTC+5:30
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https://tenkasi.nic.in/tourist-place/coutrallam/
panchayat town
Western Ghats
Tenkasi district
Tamil Nadu
India
Coutrallam Falls
Chittar River
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