Tiruchendur ,  the second of the six important pilgrim centers of Lord Muruga (Karthikeya or Subramanya) is Situated  on the East Coastal line at the Southern end of India . Historical and literacy evidences prove that the temple here has its existence  even  2000 years ago. Tiruchendur is a Taulk headquarters and  is in the district of Thoothukudi. Tiruchendur is sixty Kilometers from Tirunelveli on the Eastern side and forty Kilometers from Thoothukudi on the Southern side. It is linked with these cities mainly by roads. Tiruchendur has a Railway Station with direct link with trains coming to Tirunelveli from Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi. Tiruchendur is well facilitated with local telephone services  apart from STD/ISD/ Cellular Phone Companies - CellOne, Air Cell,  Air Tel, BPL and Reliance.