Konaiyur

Konaiyur (கோனையூர்) is a tiny village in Tamil Nadu located at Tiruvannamalai District, Vandavasi Taluck in India. Exactly three kilometers inside from the state highway SH-4 at Vinnamangalam (via Nadupattu & Kudisaikarai), in between Arni and Chetput. The neighboring villages are Periya Kolappalur, Kudisaikarai, Vinayakapuram, Melanur, Thirumani, Katteri (Gengapuram), Nariyambadi. Most of the villagers are rice cultivating farmers and fewer government employees. There are few silk weavers, weaving silk similar to that from Arni. The village is located on the bank of the Cheyyar River, which originates in the Jawadhu hills near Chengam and later joins the Palar River at Walajabath.