出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/02/11 02:00 UTC 版)
Chempadu is a southern hamlet in India, Tamil Nadu, Thirunelveli District, Radhapuram Taluk. Soaked in red soil and scattered with palm trees, Chempadu has a history of couple of hundreds of years. Most villagers follow Hindu religious practices and few families follow Roman Catholic order. Though the Christians are the minority, they are the original inhabitants of this village and hold majority of the land in and around the village. Even before the surrounding villages like T. Kallikulam, Valliyur, Panagudi could afford school education, Chempadu had primary school. It was the constant source of Palm products like, Palm leaf, Palm Candy, Palm wood and everything associated with Palm. Chempadu was well known for the export quality Palm candy it produced and exported as wide as Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia as well as domestic locations like Virudhunagar, Thirunelveli, Chennai etc.