Palunkanda Nathar Temple
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Village temple directory · Thiruvidaimarudur Taluk · Tamil Nadu
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Hindu Temples in Veerakkan, Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavurவீராக்கன்
1 Hindu temple recorded in Veerakkan — 8.0 km from Prananatheswarar Temple, Thirumangalakudi.
1 templeNearest documented temple: Prananatheswarar Temple · 8.0 kmPopulation 3,005PIN 612504
Veerakkan and its temples
Veerakkan is a village in Thiruvidaimarudur taluk, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu with 3,005 people in 728 households (Census 2011). HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple here, recorded in public map and reference data. The Thanjavur district centre is about 54 km away in a straight line.
- Population
- 3,005
- Households
- 728
- Literacy
- 78.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1032 females / 1,000 males
- Gram panchayat
- Veerakan
- PIN code
- 612504
Temples of Veerakkan by deity
Deity not yet recorded1 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.
Today in Veerakkan — Monday, 2 November 2026
- Sunrise · Sunset
- 6:04 am · 5:47 pm
- Rahu kalam
- 7:31 am – 8:59 am
- Yamagandam
- 10:27 am – 11:55 am
- Gulika kalam
- 1:23 pm – 2:51 pm
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:32 am – 12:19 pm
Computed by HinduTone for Veerakkan (11.08° N, 79.43° 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 →
Veerakkan's temples on the map
How to reach Veerakkan
- Thanjavur (district centre)≈ 54 km
- Prananatheswarar Temple, Thirumangalakudi≈ 8.0 km
Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 11.0839° N, 79.4287° E.
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Nearby temples and villages
Temple guides within 40 km
- Prananatheswarar Temple, Thirumangalakudi≈ 8.0 km
- Suryanar Kovil (Sivasuriyanar Temple)≈ 8.0 km
- Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur (Sukra Navagraha Temple)≈ 8.3 km
- Thirukoteeswarar Temple, Thirukodikaval≈ 10.0 km
- Mahalingaswamy (Mahalingeswarar) Temple, Thiruvidaimarudur≈ 10 km
- Kampaharesvarar (Kampaheswarar) Temple, Thirubuvanam≈ 10 km
Other villages in Thiruvidaimarudur with temples
- Manambadi≈ 2.5 km · 1 temple
- Thiruvalliangudi≈ 3.4 km · 2 temples
- Thiruvisanallur≈ 7.9 km · 1 temple
- Sooriyanarkoil≈ 7.9 km · 5 temples
- Thirumangalagudi≈ 8.1 km · 1 temple
- Parithikudi≈ 8.2 km · 1 temple
- Kanjanur≈ 8.3 km · 3 temples
- Thirukodikaval≈ 10 km · 1 temple
Straight-line distances.
Questions about Veerakkan's temples
Which temples are there in Veerakkan?
HinduTone lists 1 Hindu temple in Veerakkan, Thiruvidaimarudur taluk, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu: Palunkanda Nathar Temple.
How far is Veerakkan from Thanjavur?
About 54 km in a straight line from the Thanjavur district centre; road distance is longer.
Which well-documented temples are near Veerakkan?
Prananatheswarar Temple, Thirumangalakudi (about 8.0 km), Suryanar Kovil (Sivasuriyanar Temple) (about 8.0 km) and Agniswarar Temple, Kanjanur (Sukra Navagraha Temple) (about 8.3 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 records: Wikidata (CC0).
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