Vadamugam Vellode

Vadamugam Vellode or V.Vellode, simply called Vellode is a village panchayat located in Erode district (Tamil Nadu / India).

Vellode got its name from the words vellai oodai ( வெள்ளை ஓடை ) meaning "white stream". There runs a stream in Vellode with alluvial sediment making it white colour and hence the name. The name is synonymous with other town names like Erode and Chithode.

It houses the Vellode Birds Sanctuary on the lake.

It is 15km along the route from Erode to Chennimalai .

Temples
  • There is a historical big temple here 'Raasaa temple' which is renovated recently.
  • Also, is a 'Lakshmi Narasimha' temple (Vaishnavite temple) @ the junction of Perundurai - Chennimalai - Erode roads.
  • And also is an 'Amman temple', where Fridays are busy by the devotees.
  • There is also a Karruparayan duo nachivaya karruparayan and Eri (lake) karruparayan guarding their respective lakes (small one and a big one ) .

Neighbourhoods
  • Perundurai (10 km)
  • Avalpoondurai (8 km)
  • Erode (15 km)
  • Chennimalai (12 km)
  • Kaspapettai (9 km)
  • Perundurai railway station (6 km)

Arachalur is 10 km away from here.

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