Pandasozhanallur

Pandasozhanallur is a panchayat village[1] in Nettapakkam Commune in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India.

Pandasozhanallur is bordered by Nettapakkam in the west, Kalmandapam in the north, Mitta Mandagapattu village(Tamil Nadu) in the east and Malattar in the south.

According to inscriptions in the Malligajuneswarar temple here, the village must have been as Thirumudavanpalli during the days of Kulothunga - I (11th century), named after Thirumudavan, probably a chieftain in whose honour the Palli was built.

Since 12th Century the village is said to have been called Pandithasolanllur, after Rajaraja II who was otherwise known as Rajapandithan, erudite as he was both in Tamil and Sanskrit.

Pandasozhanallur is connected to Pondicherry by Frontier State Highway (RC-21).

Pandasozhanallur, Nettapakkam Commune