Emergence of Villages Names in Villupuram District of Tamilnadu

  • Dr.J. Nagaraj Rani Anna Government College for women, Tirunelveli
Keywords: Emergence, Villages Names, Villupuram, District, Tamilnadu

Abstract

There is history for every village with certain stories and flashbacks, in which every village is named by the village people, archeologist, archeological Department, department of the survey, and government. Apart from these causes and reasons, there are other reasons the village name might have come or originated owing to its geographical location, natural resources, natural calamities, and historical famous. These are the sources of the for emerging and creating village names in different district and state of the Tamilnadu, generally name would be kept for a state or village due to seen its anthropological, physiological and geographical factors, through this government body or any other private agency approved by the government of both central and state would be interfering in keeping names for several villages. Even in the modern period when the district was bifurcated by the Tamilnadu government new names are framed according to its historical locations. Up to now, this study is analyzed in two different ways naming for villages from these two aspects this study is attempting to trace out another third factor of naming villages, particular villages or state would be named by several factors but through cultural, caste, community, ethnicity homogeneity, different race, color, and sections may be named for a state and village. In these aspects, this study has analyzed about aThiriuvakarai village name’s evolution and origination

Author Biography

Dr.J. Nagaraj, Rani Anna Government College for women, Tirunelveli

Assistant professor

Department of Sociology

 

Published
2020-12-22