Vriddhachalam history

Vriddhachalam (also known as Virudhachalam) is a municipality and taluk headquarters in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The ancient name of this town is Thirumudhukundram.

The name Vriddhachalam is obtained from two Sanskrit words - Vriddham which means old and Achalam which means mountain. So,Vriddhachalam means 'old mountain'. It is also called by other name Thirumudhukundram which also means the same. (Thiru = holy, mudhu = old, kundram = hill). In pure Tamil Virudhachalam is called as Pazhamalai. it also means the same old mountain. It is one of the important railway

Sri Viruthagirishwarar temple vriddhachalam

Sri Viruthagirishwarar temple

Moolavar : Vruddha Giriswararar ,pazhamalai Nathar, Mudhu Kundrar   Urchavar : -   Amman / Thayar : Vruddhambikai, (Balambikai – Ilaya Nayaki   Thala Virutcham : Vanni tree   Theertham : Manimutha River, Nityananda Koopam,Agni, Chakra Theertham, Kubera Theertham   Agamam / Pooja : Kameekam   Old year : 1000-2000 years old   Historical Name : Tirumudhukundram   City : Virudhachalam   District : Cuddalore   State : Tamil Nadu

Vriddhachalam MLA - V. MUTHUKUMAR

	Name	: V. MUTHUKUMAR
	Constituency	: Vriddhachalam
	Party	: DMDK
	Date of Birth	: 25/Feb/1978     Age : 36
	Gender	: Male
	Occupation	: Agriculture and Business
	Address	: No.330/1, Semparuthi Poo Street, Periyar Nagar (South), Vridhachalam-606 001, Cuddalore District.
	Email Id.	: mlavridhachalam@tn.gov.in
	Website	:
	Contact Nos.	: 9842340001, 8220423333

Virudhachalam Municipality

Virudhachalam Municipality is a First grade Municipality. It is having a Population of 59300 as per 2001 Census. This Municipality is having 25.57. Sq.Km area.

This Municipality is maintaining 35.489 Km of Roads having more than 1770  Streetlights.

The Ancient Virudagreeswarar Temple is situated in the center of this Town, and the River Manimutha Nathi a holy river of South India is passing in the middle of the town.

HOSPITAL IN VRIDDHACHALAM

Hospitals

• AN Hospital
• Balaji Hospital
• Selvendhiran Hospital
• G H
• Vijaysri Nirmaladevi Hospital
• Babu Hospital
• Senthil Hospital
• Deivam Hospital
• Kasthuri Hospital
• Chandra Hospital
• Senthamarai Eye Hospital
• Ezhil hospital

Blood Banks-

GH,Virudhachalam

ELECTRONICS SHOP IN VRIDDHACHALAM

1.Ajantha Electric Co

No 816, Near Bus stand, 

Junction Road,

Vriddhachalam - 606001
ph:04143260272 

2.JOTHI ELE & FUR

NEAR BUS STAND

111,JUNCTION ROAD 

VRIDDHACHALAM.606001

3.Mangalam Ele & Fur

66, Junction Road, 

Vriddhachalam - 606001 

4.METRO Electronics

Juntion Road,

Big Bazar, 

Vriddhachalam-606001

5.Power Electronics

Indhu Complex, 

Opp To Chandra Hospital., 

No.75-A,Junction Road,

Vriddhachalam-606001

6.Ajay Electronics 

39f,Junction Road,

Near Bazar, 

Vriddhachalam Vdm

                                                         
                         


   

Marriage Halls IN vriddhachalam

Marriage Halls

• Balaji Thirumanamandapam

• Gopal Parvathambal Thirumanamandapam

• PARITHA Thirumanamandapam

• Rajarasewari Thirumanamandapam

• Ohm Sakthi Thirumanamandapam

• Thirumuthukundram Thirumanamandapam

• Rathinamahal Thirumanamandapam

• Shanmugam mahalakshmi Thirumanamandapam

• Arumugam Thirumanamandapam

• Malaysia Thirumanamandapam

• Anbu Thirumanamandapam

• Deivam Thirumanamandapam

• Siva Booja Poonvizha Thirumanamandapam

• SVT Thirumanamandapam

• G N Thirumanamandapam

• Nadar Community Hall

• ALC Community Hall 

• NORJAHAN Thirumanamandapam

• R.D.R.KALYANI THIRUMANAMANDAPAM 
• THIRUMALAI THIRUCHANUR THIRUMANAMANDAPAM