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Village in Tamil Nadu, India

Pallichandai Silaiman

Palli Chandai is a small village near Keeladi the famous archeological site of Tamil Nadu on the border of Madurai and Sivaganga districts.

Pallichandai Silaiman
Pallichandai Silaiman · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Palli Chandai is a small village near Keeladi the famous archeological site of Tamil Nadu on the border of Madurai and Sivaganga districts. The grave of Saalaar Shah Shaheed who was a soldier in the army of Qutb Sulthan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed of Erwadi and Sulthan Sikandhar Badusha of Thiruparankundram in Madurai is located here. The anniversary Urus festival of this dargah is commemorated in the Islamic month of Safar. The mosque and dargah are renovated by local Muslims.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Pallichandai Silaiman

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Keeladi excavation site

    Keezhadi, or Keeladi, is a Sangam period settlement site, where excavation is being carried out by the Archaeological Survey of India and the Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology. This site is located near the town of Keezhadi in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, about 12 km southeast of Madurai.

    900 m · ASI Archaeological site in Tamil Nadu · Wikipedia

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Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), 116 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 181 km · Cochin (COK), 199 km
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No local-transport research exists yet for Pallichandai Silaiman

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pallichandai Silaiman. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe buses required to get around will all mostly be available in Periyar bus stand and you can also get an auto rickshaw (you should know to negotiate and bargain the cost of the ride) or a cab or rent a car.
  • Get aroundAuto rickshaws are readily available in the city and they are not equipped with meters.

From Wikivoyage: Madurai, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    108 km
  2. 02
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    111 km
  3. 03
    ThekkadyIN

    8 ways of moving, 14 sources

    114 km
  4. 04
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    117 km
  5. 05
    GaviIN

    6 ways of moving, 16 sources

    122 km

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Around it

Next door to Pallichandai Silaiman

Pallichandai Silaiman is 10 km from Madurai, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • SilaimanVillage in Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, India1.6 km
  • Keezhadivillage in Tamil Nadu, India900 m
  • Karserivillage in Tamil Nadu, India3.2 km