GOVINDAKUDI - a small and picturesque green village located on the banks of the Kudamurutti River in Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, on the intersection of Kumbakonam/Avoor & Valangaiman/Papanasam roads. Half an hour journey from Kumbakonam (10 km), one hour journey from Thanjavur (35 km). The nearest airport is Trichy Airport (100 km). Private Bank "Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank", BSNL Telephone Exchange and BSNL Tower are located here. An example of socio-religious harmony here is that people of all ethnicities live in unity without caste discrimination. Most of the Muslim brothers are working in the Gulf countries. Others are in major industries such as Agriculture, Betel Leaves, Cotton, Banana and Sugarcane cultivation.