Valliyur

Valliyur is a panchayat town located in the Tirunelveli district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated in the southern part of the state, approximately 40 kilometers south of the district headquarters, Tirunelveli. The town is well-connected by road and rail, with a railway station serving as a significant transport hub for the region.

Historically, Valliyur has been an agricultural center, with paddy cultivation being a primary occupation for many residents. The fertile land, irrigated by local rivers and canals, supports a variety of crops. Over time, the town has also seen the growth of small-scale industries and commercial establishments, diversifying its economic base.

Valliyur is known for its religious sites, including several temples that attract devotees from surrounding areas. The Murugan Temple is a notable landmark, drawing pilgrims during festival seasons. The town also has educational institutions catering to the needs of the local population, including schools and colleges. The community in Valliyur is diverse, with a mix of agricultural laborers, traders, and those employed in other sectors. The local administration is managed by the Valliyur Town Panchayat.