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Chellampatti, Madurai

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Chellampatti
town
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictMadurai
TalukaThirumangalam
Population
 • Total
1,243
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Chellampatti is a village of Thirumangalam taluk, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India. The village is located on National Highway 49. It traditionally belongs to the Piramalai kallar Nadu. Kallars are the ancient people of Tamil Nadu and make up the majority of the population of Usilampatti and Thirumangalam taluks of Madurai district.

Governance

Chellampatti is well known for it panchayat system. The Kallars had a unique character of ruling themselves with unwritten laws and regulations from time immemorial.

References

  • "Detailed Map of Chennampatti village In Tamil Nadu (Madurai: Thirumangalam: Chennampatti)".