Kovilur, Dharmapuri

Village in Tamil Nadu, India

12°03′35″N 78°07′23″E / 12.059665°N 78.123130°E / 12.059665; 78.123130Country

IndiaStateTamil NaduRegionKongu NaduDistrictDharmapuriTalukNallampalliGovernment

• TypeVillage • BodyGram panchayatLanguages

• OfficialTamilTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN

636807 ^[1]

Telephone code04342Vehicle registrationTN-29

Kovilur is a small Village in Nallampalli Block^[2] in Dharmapuri district^[3] of Tamil Nadu State, India. It comes under Nallampalli Panchayath. It is located 10 km towards South from District headquarters Dharmapuri. 4 km from Nallampalli.

According to catholic missionaries record, this place was called as Bellagoundanahalli and Velliyanpettai, due to temple and church in this village, locals and neighboring villagers start calling this place as Kovilur [Kovil(temple)+Oor(village)].^{[citation needed]}

Education Institutes

St. Thomas Middle School for Girls, Kovilur^[4]
St. Johns High School, Kovilur^[5]

References

^ "Pin Code: 636807, List of Post Offices, Dharamapuri, TAMIL NADU Pincode.net.in". pincode.net.in.
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Revenue Administration | Dharmapuri District, Government of Tamil Nadu | India".
^ "St.Thomas-High -Girls Aided - Nallampalli, Dharmapuri - Reviews, Fee Structure, Admission Form, Address, Contact, Rating - Directory".
^ "ST. JOHN'S HIGH SCHOOL KOVILUR - Kovilur, District Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)". schools.org.in.