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Tamil Nadu has 12,524 Village Panchayats, 385 Clocks or Panchayat Unions, 529 Town Panchayats, 123 Municipalities, 15 Corporations in its 34 Districts.

Each city, district, town and most villages have contributed towards cultural, economic, industrial and religious development in its own way.

This article attempts to capture by way of a simple database the contribution made at the village level only.

Use of this database: There are thousands of villages and towns that even today stay un-recognized despite their contribution to Tamil Nadu, India and the world, including luminaries, art, crafts, music, food, education, commerce, companies, industries in fact, across all areas of excellence.

Examples: Sh. Lalgudi Jayaraman is from Lalgudi

Another way of looking at this is that if these villages had not produced their children who went on to make a lasting contribution, the world would perhaps have missed the impact.

Each village is listed below, and we seek your inputs to list