Due to their geographic concentration, it is noted that they tended to be isolated and had an insular culture.[2] They mainly reside in
Tanjāvūr.[3]
Subgroups
Their subgroups are
Udayalur ( A village in Kumbakonam Taluk, Thanjavur District)
Nannilam ( A town in Thiruvarur District)
Rathamangalam ( A town in Thanjavur District)
Sengalipuram ( A village in Thiruvarur District)
Mudikondan ( A village in Thiruvarur District)
Semangudi ( A village in Thiruvarur District)
Palur ( A village in Trichy District)
Tippirajapuram ( A village in Kumbakonam taluk , Thanjavur District)
Konerirajapuram ( A village in Mayiladuthurai District)
Puliyur ( A village in Karur District)
Anathandavapuram ( A village in Nagapattinam district )
Mozhaiyur ( A village in Mayiladuthurai District)
Arasavanangadu ( A village in Thiruvarur District)