Jarugumalai is a region situated in the Eastern Ghats of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, within the Salem District.
[1] The district administration has established a Panchayat Union Middle School, providing education from 1st to 8th standard, for the benefit of the students in the village.
Electricity only reached Jarugumalai after 60 years of Indian independence, marking a significant milestone for the region.
[1] Jarugumalai gained some attention when scenes from the Tamil movie Maamannan, starring Udhayanidhi Stalin, were filmed on the newly constructed hill road.
[2] The Kannimar Stream originates from the northern side of Jarugumalai, flowing through the Skandasramam Murugan Temple and eventually reaching Kumaragiri Lake