The total population of Kayamozhi is 5497, of which males constitute 2,552 and female 2,945. Literacy is 85%.
Geography
Kayamozhi is 9 km from Tiruchendur by road. Well connected to the major cities like kanyakumari, Tirunelveli and Tuticorin by all weather hi-way trunk roads. A small canal originating from the river Thamirabarani River passing through north of the village, from west to east. A sub canal from this main feeds the pond which is situated to south of this village.
Landmarks
Thiru B.Ramachandran Adityan Memorial hall
The temple of "Shree Vanangamudi Ayyanar and Ariyanachi Amman" is situated in the East of the village.
The temple of Arulmigu Mupidathi Amman and the pond is a prime landmark in the village.
Karkuvel Iyyanar temple is situated in the nearby hamlet called therikudi iruppu.
The temple of "Kayamozhi Shri ManthiraMoorthy Swamy Temple" is situated in the North of Kayamozhi
The Temple of " Karayadi Sudalai madasamy Temple" is situated in the West of Kayamozhi
The temple of "Kayamozhi Shri Mayandi Swamy Temple" is situated in the Northwest of Kayamozhi c
The temple of "Kayamozhi Subramaniapuram Shri Oor Katha Perumal Swamy Temple" is situated in the East of Subramaniapuram, Kayamozhi
Arulmigu Sivanindha Perumal Temple Kandasamypuram,Tamil Nadu 628205
Arulmigu Narayanaswamy Temple
Kandasamypuram, Tamil Nadu 628205
MVS in Club Road Kayamozhi
Kamma Thinnai in Club Road Kayamozhi
Agriculture, water and natural resources
The lands in and surrounding areas are red in colour, rich in minerals and able to with hold humitity, suitable for cultivations of Plantains, Mara valli kizhangu, Coconut, Murungakikai, Green Chilly, Ground Nut, Brinjal, Country fire wood and like so. Paddy cultivation is also done in natural wet land with canal irrigation and as well as modern concrete artificial wet lands feed through well water supply. The canal irrigation is done in much less area than well-water-fed irrigation. The country fire wood and banana are the major cultivation here, since it gives the most economical and high yield with less expenditure.
Dr.Sivanthi Aditanar Teacher Training Institute, Tiruchendur
Dr.Sivanthi Aditanar College of Physical Education, Tiruchendur
Jaiyaraj Annabakiyam College of Engineering, Nazareth
Culture, art and people
Festivals and rituals
Aadi Khodai Thiruvizha is an annual fest celebrated for a week in Mupidathi Amman temple which is held during last week of tamizh month aadi every year.
Celebration of Maha Kumbabishekam for Mupidathi Amman temple was performed in Year 2013
Kallar vettu is also an annual fest in Karkuvel Iyyanar temple-Therikudiiruppu
Kayamozhi Shri Manthira Moorthy Swamy Temple is 165 years old and the main deity is Shri Manthira Moorthy swamy and Shri Perumal, Shri Mundar swamy, Shri Sakthi, Shri Sivanjanai, Shri Sivananaintha Perumal, Shri SollaPetchi, Shree MayanaPetchi. Every year the temple festival takes place in the first week Tuesday of the Tamil month Thai.
Kayamozhi Shri Mayandi Swamy Temple is 100 years old and the main deity is Shri Mayandi swamy and Shri Perumal, Shri Katteri Perumal swamy, Shri Sakthi, Shri Sivanjanai, Shri Sivananaintha Perumal, Shri SollaPetchi, Shree MayanaPetchi. Every year the temple festival takes place in the first week Friday of the Tamil month Aavani.
Every year "Karayadi sudalaimada samy" kodai vizha takes place in the first week Tuesday of the Tamil month Purattasi. Currently Kovil kodai will be scheduled on 17-09-2019 with new brightness.
Kayamozhi South Street, Sri Siva Sakthi Vinayagar Temple is 12 years old. Every year celebrated the "Vinayagar Sathurthy" festival grandly.
Kayamozhi South Street, Om Siva Sakthi Dasara kulu. Every year celebrate 10 days "Navarathri Puja" is grandly. At the same time celebrate "KULASEKARAN PATTINAM SRI MUTHARAMMAN & GANAMOORTHI SWAMY DASARA FESTIVAL".
Kayamozhi Subramaniapuram Oor Katha Perumal Swamy Temple is 100 years old and the main deity is Shri Oor Katha Perumal swamy and Shri Narayanar, Shri Sakthi, Shree Petchi.
Every year the temple festival takes place in the first week Friday of the Tamil month Purattasi.
‘’’Mohideen Aandavar Masjid’’’ - 700 years old, situated in Pallivasal Street, Kayamozhi.
Common burial ground
Initially this village had a unified burial ground east of the village pond, serving the people with no discrimination by caste or greed. This is a distinguishable thing from nearby habitites. But in later years due to lack of sufficient place and other reasons more diversified places has been chosen for burial.
People and Social Civilization
The village holds mixed class of people from farmers to peasants, landlord to labourers, traders to tenants, engineers, in military service, police service, government services, educationalists,IT profressionals and so on. Religiously also it holds diversified people some in to Hindu, Christian, Muslim, Saiavam, Vaishnava and Atheist too.
Tourism and Entertainment
"Sunai"Located about 6 km from Kayamozhi, the village of Melaputhukudi is considered a holy place because of its ancestral Aiyanar temple, which includes a thalamboo grove, which is popular as a picnic spot.
Therikudiiruppu - Red Sand Dunes - West 2 km
Thiruchendur beach - 11 km
Punnai Nagar - Vannathirupati In Punnai Nagar. There is a beautiful Perumal temple located near katchana vilai station. 9 km From Kayamozhi
Movie Theatres - There were two theaters in Tiruchendur, Few theaters in the nearby town Arumuganeri as well. There was one in Authoor,
PalmTree Juice & Nungu will be available from Feb to August,The Palmyra tapping season starts with the start of the Tamil month 'Thai' and extends up to the end of the month 'Aaadi'
