॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Temples near Vellapallam, Vedaranyam, Nagapattinamவெள்ளப்பள்ளம்
No temple inside Vellapallam is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Kallimedu BhatrakaliammanTemple (3.8 km), Sri Renuka Parameshwari Temple (7.1 km) and Shri Mariyamman Temple (8.1 km).
About Vellapallam
Vellapallam is a village in Vedaranyam taluk, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with 7,146 people in 1,893 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 5 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Nagapattinam district centre is about 27 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 7,146
- Households
- 1,893
- Literacy
- 75.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1062 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Vellappallam
- PIN code
- 611112
Temples nearest to Vellapallam
No temple inside Vellapallam is in our records yet. If the village has a temple — a grama devata shrine, a Ramalayam, a Shiva or Devi temple — write to info@hindutone.com with its name and location and we will verify and add it here.
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Kameswarar Temple (Near Velankanni)
Deity not yet recorded3 temples
Kallimedu BhatrakaliammanTemple
Sri Renuka Parameshwari Temple
Thalainayar Ambalavanar Temple
Map records come from OpenStreetMap and Wikidata. HinduTone has not yet verified their details, so only the name, deity (when the record states it) and location are shown. Know one of these temples? Write to info@hindutone.com.
Grama devata — the village goddess near Vellapallam
- Shri Mariyamman Temple8.1 km from the village centre
Shrines of village goddesses — Pochamma, Maisamma, Ellamma, Gangamma, Mariamman and others — are worshipped across South India as guardians of the village. Their main festivals are local jataras whose dates are fixed by the village each year, so confirm the date locally before you travel.
Identified from the shrine's recorded name. Know this shrine's jatara or its history? Write to info@hindutone.com.
Mantras for the deities of Vellapallam
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः
oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Meaning: Salutations to Goddess Durga. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
ॐ नमः शिवाय
oṁ namaḥ śivāya
Meaning: Salutations to Shiva — the Panchakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Vellapallam — Friday, 6 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:02 am · 5:45 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 10:26 am – 11:54 am
- Yamagandam
- 2:49 pm – 4:17 pm
- Gulika kalam
- 7:30 am – 8:58 am
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:30 am – 12:17 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Vellapallam (10.52° N, 79.84° E), IST, from sunrise and sunset at the village — they differ by a few minutes from city panchangams. Tithi, nakshatra and full panchangam for today →
Gold, fuel and market prices near Vellapallam
Gold and silver
- Gold 24K (999) · 10 g
- ₹1,44,129
- ▲ up ₹2,507 (1.8%) since 4 Nov
- Gold 22K (916) · 10 g
- ₹1,32,022
- ▲ up ₹2,296 (1.8%) since 4 Nov
- Gold 18K (750) · 10 g
- ₹1,08,097
- ▲ up ₹1,880 (1.8%) since 4 Nov
- Silver (999) · 1 kg
- ₹1,87,300
- ▲ up ₹1,167 (0.63%) since 4 Nov
IBJA closing benchmark rate, 5 Nov 2026 — the same across India. Today's full rates and 3-month trend → Excludes 3% GST and jewellers' making charges; shop prices in Tamil Nadu differ. Source: India Bullion and Jewellers Association.
Petrol and diesel in Chennai
| City | Petrol | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹107.77/L | ₹99.55/L |
Unchanged since at least 23 Oct.
Retail selling price on 4 Nov 2026. Pump prices elsewhere in Tamil Nadu differ slightly with freight. Source: Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Temples around Vellapallam on the map
How to reach Vellapallam
- Vedaranyam (taluk centre)≈ 16 km
- Nagapattinam (district centre)≈ 27 km
- Vedaranyeswarar Temple, Vedaranyam≈ 16 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 10.5214° N, 79.8384° E.
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
Other villages in Vedaranyam with temples
- Kallimedu≈ 4.0 km · 1 temple
- Pushpavanam≈ 8.0 km · 1 temple
- Thopputhurai≈ 13 km · 1 temple
- Vedharanyam≈ 16 km · 3 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about temples near Vellapallam
Is there a temple in Vellapallam?
No temple inside Vellapallam is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Kallimedu BhatrakaliammanTemple (3.8 km), Sri Renuka Parameshwari Temple (7.1 km) and Shri Mariyamman Temple (8.1 km) (straight-line distance). If Vellapallam has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.
How far is Vellapallam from Nagapattinam?
About 27 km in a straight line from the Nagapattinam district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Vellapallam?
Vedaranyeswarar Temple, Vedaranyam (about 16 km), Sikkal Singaravelar (Navaneetheswarar) Temple (about 27 km) and Soundararaja Perumal Temple, Nagapattinam (about 27 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.
Sources and verification
- Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
- Village, taluk and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
- Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
- Temple records: Wikidata (CC0).
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