Poompuhar College
Coordinates: 11°08′57″N 79°48′40″E / 11.149149°N 79.811040°E
Poompuhar College is situated on the bank of River Cauveri at Poompuhar-Melaiyur, which is located 5 km away from the Bay of Bengal. Poompuhar was the capital of the great Chola Kingdom; during ancient times, it was connected with Greece and Rome. The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Admn. Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu established this college in 1964.
The college runs as a day college and an evening college. The college offers undergraduate courses, postgraduate courses and research courses. The co-education system has been introduced from the academic year 1990–91.
Transport
Poompuhar College is accessible from Mayiladuthurai, Sirkali. The distance between Mayiladuthurai and Melaiyur is around 20 kilometers as per distancebetween.info. Mayiladuthurai is the nearest railway junction located around 22 kilometers from the college. The nearest National Highway junction KaruVilunthaNagapuram (Karuvi) is located around 4 km from the college. It has well-connected motor roads with the nearest towns. We can reach the college by corporation buses and private buses.
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