Ayyampalayam is a panchayat town in Nilakottai Taluk in Dindigul district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

At first, people in this village will decorate and pray the wooden sacred box which contains sacred items which are more than 150 years old and then the people will head to temple and they will decorate the goddess with silk saree and flowers and offer the food to goddess such as Pongal, pulses, fruits, sweets, tamarind juice.

An ancient Muthalamman Temple festival headed by alappa gounder's family more than 400years.It takes place for three days from Wednesday to Friday.

Wednesday night is the most important day of the festival, during that day they bring silk cloth covered goddess statue from Thevarapanpatti and removing this silk cloth and eye opening (prana prathisdai) and decorate the goddess in Alappa gowder's temple house and then only it goes to the temple where festival begins and final Friday aarathi was also taken by Alappa gowder family to the goddess as send of function.

Pandit Nehru Portrait was given divine status in this temple proves this village people are very patriotic by birth.