Sri Saranatha Perumal Koil (Thirucherai)
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Village temple directory · Kumbakonam Taluk · Tamil Nadu
॥ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः ॥
Hindu Temples in Thirucherai, Kumbakonam, Thanjavurதிருச்சேரை
1 Hindu temple recorded in Thirucherai, dedicated to Vishnu — 4.3 km from Thirunaraiyur Nambi (Srinivasa Perumal) Temple, Nachiyar Koil.
1 temple1 deityNearest documented temple: Thirunaraiyur Nambi (Srinivasa Perumal) Temple · 4.3 kmPopulation 3,182PIN 612605
Thirucherai and its temples
Thirucherai is a village in Kumbakonam taluk, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu with 3,182 people in 852 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple here, recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Vishnu. The Thanjavur district centre is about 37 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 3,182
- Households
- 852
- Literacy
- 84.0%
- Sex ratio
- 990 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Thirucherai
- PIN code
- 612605
Temples of Thirucherai by deity
Vishnu1 templeAll Vishnu temples →
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Mantras for the deities of Thirucherai
Vishnu — mantra
ॐ नमो नारायणाय
oṁ namo nārāyaṇāya
Meaning: Salutations to Narayana — the Ashtakshari mantra. Traditional mantra; meaning by HinduTone.
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Today in Thirucherai — Tuesday, 3 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:03 am · 5:47 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 2:51 pm – 4:19 pm
- Yamagandam
- 8:59 am – 10:27 am
- Gulika kalam
- 11:55 am – 1:23 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:32 am – 12:19 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Thirucherai (10.88° N, 79.45° 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 →
Thirucherai's temples on the map
How to reach Thirucherai
- Kumbakonam (taluk centre)≈ 11 km
- Thanjavur (district centre)≈ 37 km
- Thirunaraiyur Nambi (Srinivasa Perumal) Temple, Nachiyar Koil≈ 4.3 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 10.8776° N, 79.4528° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- Thirunaraiyur Nambi (Srinivasa Perumal) Temple, Nachiyar Koil≈ 4.3 km
- Apatsahayesvarar Temple, Alangudi (Guru Navagraha Temple)≈ 7.0 km
- Amirthakadeswarar Temple, Sakkottai≈ 8.6 km
- Oppiliappan Temple (Thiruvinnagaram), Thirunageswaram≈ 9.6 km
- Sri Naganathaswamy Temple, Thirunageswaram≈ 9.9 km
- Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam≈ 12 km
Other villages in Kumbakonam with temples
- Paruthicheri≈ 3.1 km · 1 temple
- Natchiarkoil (Ct)≈ 4.5 km · 2 temples
- Thiruppandurai≈ 5.4 km · 1 temple
- Kumaramangalam≈ 5.7 km · 1 temple
- Seshambadi≈ 7.0 km · 1 temple
- Krishnapuram≈ 7.8 km · 2 temples
- Karuppur≈ 7.8 km · 2 temples
- Palaiyanallur≈ 8.2 km · 2 temples
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Thirucherai's temples
Which temples are there in Thirucherai?
HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple in Thirucherai, Kumbakonam taluk, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu: Sri Saranatha Perumal Koil (Thirucherai).
Which deities are worshipped in Thirucherai's temples?
Vishnu (1).
How far is Thirucherai from Thanjavur?
About 37 km in a straight line from the Thanjavur district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Thirucherai?
Thirunaraiyur Nambi (Srinivasa Perumal) Temple, Nachiyar Koil (about 4.3 km), Apatsahayesvarar Temple, Alangudi (Guru Navagraha Temple) (about 7.0 km) and Amirthakadeswarar Temple, Sakkottai (about 8.6 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).
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