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Hindu Temples in Kanjanur, Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavurகஞ்சனூர்
3 Hindu temples recorded in Kanjanur, dedicated to Shiva — 2.2 km from Thirukoteeswarar Temple, Thirukodikaval.
Kanjanur and its temples
Kanjanur is a village in Thiruvidaimarudur taluk, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu with 1,906 people in 500 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 3 Hindu temples here: 1 with a full HinduTone temple guide and 2 recorded in public map and reference data, dedicated to Shiva (2). The Thanjavur district centre is about 54 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 1,906
- Households
- 500
- Literacy
- 84.0%
- Sex ratio
- 1004 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Kanjanur
- PIN code
- 609804
Temples of Kanjanur by deity
Shiva2 templesAll Shiva temples →
Agneeswarar Temple - Sukran (Kanjanoor)
Deity not yet recorded1 temple
Sukkiran Temple, Kanchanur
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.
Festivals at Kanjanur's temples
| Festival | Temple | Month |
|---|---|---|
| Masi Magam | Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur (Sukra Navagraha Temple) | Masi (February–March) |
| Haradattar Katchi | Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur (Sukra Navagraha Temple) | Thai (January–February) |
| Aadi Pooram | Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur (Sukra Navagraha Temple) | Aadi (July–August) |
| Thiruvathirai | Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur (Sukra Navagraha Temple) | Margazhi (December–January) |
| Navaratri and Shivaratri | Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur (Sukra Navagraha Temple) | Purattasi (September–October); Masi (February–March) |
From the source-checked temple guides. Dates follow the lunar calendar and change every year — see the festival calendar.
Prayers for the deities of Kanjanur
Full texts with meaning on HinduTone · All mantras and slokas →
Kanjanur's temples on the map
How to reach Kanjanur
- Thanjavur (district centre)≈ 54 km
- Thirukoteeswarar Temple, Thirukodikaval≈ 2.2 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 11.0448° N, 79.4935° E.
Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- Thirukoteeswarar Temple, Thirukodikaval≈ 2.2 km
- Suryanar Kovil (Sivasuriyanar Temple)≈ 2.2 km
- Prananatheswarar Temple, Thirumangalakudi≈ 3.0 km
- Mahalingaswamy (Mahalingeswarar) Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur≈ 7.1 km
- Kampaharesvarar (Kampaheswarar) Temple, Thirubuvanam≈ 8.9 km
- Oppiliappan Temple (Thiruvinnagaram), Thirunageswaram≈ 11 km
Other villages in Thiruvidaimarudur with temples
- Thirukodikaval≈ 2.3 km · 1 temple
- Sooriyanarkoil≈ 2.3 km · 5 temples
- Thirumangalagudi≈ 2.7 km · 1 temple
- Parithikudi≈ 4.2 km · 1 temple
- Kadiramangalam≈ 4.5 km · 1 temple
- Thiruvalliangudi≈ 5.7 km · 2 temples
- S.Pudur≈ 6.6 km · 1 temple
- Thiruneelakudi≈ 6.7 km · 1 temple
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Kanjanur's temples
Which temples are there in Kanjanur?
HinduTone lists 3 Hindu temples in Kanjanur, Thiruvidaimarudur taluk, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu: Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur (Sukra Navagraha Temple), Agneeswarar Temple - Sukran (Kanjanoor) and Sukkiran Temple, Kanchanur.
Which deities are worshipped in Kanjanur's temples?
Shiva (2).
How far is Kanjanur from Thanjavur?
About 54 km in a straight line from the Thanjavur district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Kanjanur?
Thirukoteeswarar Temple, Thirukodikaval (about 2.2 km), Suryanar Kovil (Sivasuriyanar Temple) (about 2.2 km) and Prananatheswarar Temple, Thirumangalakudi (about 3.0 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 guides marked “Sources checked” cite their own sources on each temple page.
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