Initially, they used to produce Islamic scholars from Madrasa; however, this practice was later discontinued due to financial constraints.

and He Received an award from Lions Club For his contribution towards to Natural Farming ( இயற்கை விவசாயம் ) Initially, the majority of people in Elanthangudi were engaged in agriculture and various businesses across Asian countries.

However, since 1975, a significant number of individuals have opted to earn a livelihood in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

Even though agriculture continues to play a crucial role as a source of income in Elanthangudi Village, many residents have established their businesses not only in Tamil Nadu but also in East Asian countries.

[1][2] The current Member of Parliament from the constituency is S. Ramalingam of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.