Iluppaiyur is a panchayat and village in Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. The name Iluppaiyur is derived from "Iluppai tree". Demography People of the Nadar and Chettiar caste live in the village. Economy The economy is based on agriculture. The Gundaru, a tributary of the Vaigai River, flows through Iluppaiyur, but most of the year it is dry. Water comes only during floods. Festivals Panguni Pongal is one of the most popular festivals of Iluppaiyur. This festival falls in April every year. Pongal festival lasts for five days. Education The name of the school is NKV SALA(Nadar Kshathriya Vidhya Sala) Adjacent communities Reference Villages in Virudhunagar district Cities and towns in Virudhunagar district