Attoor, Kanyakumari

Attoor is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

The Sri Adikesavaperumal Temple, which is one of the 108 Divya Desams, is situated 1 km east of Attoor.

Within 3 km from Attoor is the famous Jain Temple in a place called Chitharal.

Now the Jain temple has been occupied by Hindus and the sanctum sanctorum has deity of Devi.In the same place one can find two cashew nut companies and that is the major source of income for lot of people.

Attoor has a tropical climate and receives rainfall twice in a year.