Suchindram
Suchindram | |
|---|---|
town | |
Suchindram temple Chariot festival | |
| Coordinates: 8°09′35″N 77°27′21″E / 8.159700°N 77.455800°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Kanniyakumari |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 11,953 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 629704 |
| Telephone code | 04652 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-74 |
| Website | www |
Suchindram is a panchayat town in the Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu with the Indian postal code 629704. It is an important pilgrim centre and the site of the famous Thanumalayan Temple. There is an Anjaneya (or Hanuman) statue that stands at 22 feet (6.7 m) and is carved from a single granite block.