Kurinjipadi (also spelt as Kurinjippadi) is a taluk in Cuddalore district in the India, state of Tamil Nadu.

The hand loom lungies are exported to Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Gulf countries and other East Asian nations.

It is strategically located close to Chidambaram, Cuddalore, Panruti, Neyveli, Vadalur and Virudhachalam.

[citation needed] The ruins of Venugopalaswami temple at Vengadampet or Vengadampatti,[4] which is almost 500 years old, is an exemplary red brick architecture built by Rani Vengattammal.

[citation needed] Pondicherry Chief Dubash Anandharangapillai's diary contains a reference about this temple and its connection with the Anglo-French war.