Pettavaithalai
Introduction '''Pettavaithalai''' is a panchayat town in Srirangam taluk Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. == History == This village is a iconic milestone for teenagers of 1970s. Balu Mahendra shot his famous second film Aziyatha Kollangal in 27 days at Pettavaithalai, Sirugamani and Inungoor at a modest budget of Rs 8 lacs and released it in 1979.The film comprehensively captures growing up and its challenges.
Geography Pettavaithalai is by the river Cauvery and this is the takeoff point for the Uyyakondan canal which is the major irrigation canal for the fertile lands in Trichy district.
Demographics === Languages ===The native language of Pettavaithalai is Tamil
Government and politics Pettavaithalai is part of Srirangam (state assembly constituency) in Tiruchirappalli District of Tamil Nadu State in India.<!--
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Transport === By Air  ==='''Trichirapalli International Airport. '''Pettavaithalai's nearest airport is Tiruchirapalli International Airport situated at 30.2 km distance. Few more airports around Pettavaithalai are Tiruchirapalli International Airport	30.2 km. Thanjavur Air Force Station	72.6 km. Salem Airport	109.0 km.=== By Rail  ==='''Pettavaithalai Railway station. '''The nearest railway station to Pettavaithalai is Pettavaithalai which is located in and around 4.0 kilometer distance.=== By Road  ==='''Pettavaithalai bus stand. '''The distance from Pettavaithalai to Trichy is 24 km and Pettavaithalai to Karur is 54 km.
Education Government higher secondary school Pettavaithalai 500 mK.r.r. Nursery & Primary School, Pettavaithalai 2.4 kmRathna Higher Secondary School Pettavaithalai	4.4 km.Sevai Shandhi matriculation school, Pettavaithalai 5 km. Cabriyal metriculation school, palancovery 1 km. Government high school, Dhevasdhanam 3 km.<!--
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