Sankarapuram taluk

Sankarapuram is a taluk of Viluppuram district of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Sankarapuram town is a headquarter for this taluk. There are 188 villages in sankarapuram taluk. After formation of chinnasalem taluk. Before that Nearly 350 Villages under the control of sankarapuram taluk.

Train

The Chinnasalem town's railway station serves trains on the route to Mettur, Cuddalore, Nagore, Pondicherry, Salem, Coimbatore, Mangalore, Bangalore, Chennai and Mumbai.

Salem to Vriddhachalam passenger
Bangalore to Karaikkal Fast passenger
Salem to chennai egmore to dadar express
Puducherry to Mangalore weekly express
Yeshwantpur(Bangalore) to Puducherry garib rath
Erode to chennai egmore special daytime intercity express

External links

www.sankarapuram.do.am

References

Viluppuram District

District Headquarters	Viluppuram

Country	India

State	Tamil Nadu

Region	Tondai Nadu

Divisions	Kallakkurichi Tindivanam Tirukkoyilur Viluppuram

Taluk	Gingee Kallakurichi Sankarapuram Tindivanam Thirukkoyilur Ulundurpet Vanur Villupuram

Revenue blocks	Chinnasalem Gingee Kallakkurichi Kalrayan Hills Kanai Kandamangalam Koliyanur Mailam Marakkanam Melmalayanur Mugaiyur Olakkur Rishivandiyam Sankarapuram Thiagadurgam Thiruvennainallur Tirukkoyilur Tirunavalur Ulundurpet Vallam Vanur Vikravandi

Municipality	Kallakurichi Tindivanam Villupuram

Town Panchayat	Ananthapuram Arakandanallur Chinnasalem Gingee Kottakuppam Manalurpet Marakkanam Sankarapuram Thiagadurgam Thirukkoyilur Thiruvennainallur Ulundurpettai Vadakkanandal Valavanur Vikravandi

Rivers	Pennaiyar River Komugi River Manimuktha River Kedilam River Malattar River Sankaraparani River

History	Early Cholas Kalabhras Pallavas Medieval Cholas Later Cholas Later Pandyas Delhi Sultanate Madurai Sultanate Vijayanagar Empire Thanjavur Mother Thanjavur Marathas Nawab of the Carnatic British Raj

Places of interest	Auroville Kalrayan Hills Gingee Fort Mel Sithamur Jain Math

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