Okkanadu Keelaiyur

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Okkanadu Keelaiyur is a village panchayat[definition needed] located in the Thanjavur district of Tamil-Nadu state, India. Chennai is the state capital for Okkanadu Keelaiyur village.

It is located about 293 kilometers away from Okkanadu Keelaiyur. The second-nearest state capital from Okkanadu Keelaiyur is Pondicherry, with a distance of 155.3 km. The other surrounding state capitals are Bangalore, 323.9 km away, and Thiruvananthapuram.

The Okkanadu Keelaiyu village is one of the biggest villages in Orathanadu and it is also called Okkur nadu. The villages sharing the border are Okkandu malaiyur, Keelavannipattu, Kavarapattu and Arumulai respectively. The Okkanadu keelaiyur village population consists of more than 7000 people and they are divided up by four streets and they have one youth social service team each: 1) South street have Nethaji Narpani Mandram, 2) West street have Bharathi Narpani Mandram, 3) North street have Mutthamizh Narpani Mandram and 4) East street have Vivekananthar Narpani Mandram. The primary occupation in the village is farming.

List of temples[]

1) அம்மா Selliyamman (Selvi Amman)

2) அய்யா Nadu Kaattu Sella Ayyanar

3) அய்யா Karai Male Azhagar (கரைமேல் அழகர்)

4) அம்மா Throupathi Amman (திரௌபதி அம்மன்)

5) அய்யா Utthira Pathiyar (உத்திரா பதியார்)

6) அய்யா Nalla koothu Ayyanar (நல்ல கூத்து அய்யனார்)

7) அய்யா Ambalavaanan Samy (அம்பலவாணன் சாமி)

8) அம்மா Maariyamman


These are all common temples in Okkanadu Keelaiyur village and they have a lot of individual temples also.[clarification needed]

List of schools[]

1) Government Primary School

2) Government Primary School (Karuvizhikaadu)

3) Government Boys High School

4) Government Girls High School

5) Government Higher Secondary School

Coordinates: 10°37′53″N 79°19′57″E / 10.6315152°N 79.3324732999999°E / 10.6315152; 79.3324732999999

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