"Kalpattu" or Kelpet is a village neighbourhood of Mambalapattu, Tamil Nadu, kanai block.The village is spelt in two ways kalpattu or kelpet most of the people use kalpattu and kalpattu is the right pronunciation [1] and there are up to 900 household with up to 4000 people the village is also known for St.Paul the Hermit church.

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view of kalpattu from the rocky mountain
view of kalpattu from the rocky mountain
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictViluppuram district
CityViluppuram
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
605302

St.Paul the Hermit church edit

 
Old St.Paul the Hermit church

St.Paul the Hermit churchis the old church, the newer one attached to the right side of old church.. The St. Paul's feast comes every year on 8 August the feast celebrate very grandly every year, people come from everywhere and some people stay there till the feast end.[2]

 
New St. Paul the Hermit church

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Sri Shaniswarar Temple edit

This temple is also famous where the people come from nearby villages for festival [3]

Location edit

The Kalpattu village which is located in kannai block,[4] Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu[5].In Villupuram city the road called Mambalapattu road through the road able to go kalpattu and many other villages and also known town Tirukoilur nowadays people not getting buses for kalpattu there are only few buses at all so mostly people take tirukoilur bus and they go to mambalapattu and then they go through kalpattu road to reach kalpattu.

Education edit

In kalpattu there are R.C primary [6] and government schools.[7] In r.c primary school 1st to 5th standard and after that students go to government school. so education is only available till 10th standard in kalpattu after that students go to Mambalapattu school for 11th and 12th after 12th they to city for colleges.

Business edit

Their business is agriculture, all people are doing agricultural work

See also edit


References edit

  1. ^ "Kalpattu Village Population - Viluppuram - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu". censusindia.gov.in.
  2. ^ https://www.justdial.com/Villupuram/St-Paul-The-Hermit-Shrine-Kalpattu/9999P4146-4146-180101235016-D8B5_BZDET
  3. ^ https://www.justdial.com/Villupuram/Shri-Saneeswaran-Temple-Kalpattu/9999P4146-4146-191120204535-X1J4_BZDET
  4. ^ "KANAI Pin Code - 605301, Villupuram All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search VILLUPURAM Post Office Address". news.abplive.com.
  5. ^ "kalpattu, Google maps". Google maps. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  6. ^ "R.C primary school kalpattu, Google maps". Google maps. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  7. ^ "government school kalpattu, Google maps". Google maps. Retrieved 21 June 2023.

External link edit