Paramakudi

Paramakudi is a town, a municipality in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The river Vaigai flows through Paramakudi on its way to the Bay of Bengal. It is the political and revenue headquarters of Ramanathapuram district. It comes under Sengudi Panchayath. It is located 35 KM towards North from District head quarters Ramanathapuram. 7 KM from Rajasingamangalam.

A small city in in Ramanathapuram district, Paramakudi is one of the most beautiful cities near the river of Vaigai in southern Thamil Nadu, southern India. Paramakudi was established in the 11th century as a small religious center of the Chola Dynasty empire. Since the beginning of the 20th century the city has become an important commercial spot, with a few large companies producing cotton and chili peppers. Paramakudi is famous with its festivals and annual events like the Chitra Festival,