Tenkasi District, established in 2019, is located in Tamil Nadu, bordered by Virudhunagar, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, and Kerala. This vibrant district is enriched by the nourishing waters of the Chittar and Anumanadhi rivers, which support a thriving agricultural community, with over 65% of the population engaged in farming and related activities. The region is dotted with 800 tanks and several dams, enhancing irrigation and agricultural productivity.

Tenkasi is renowned for its picturesque waterfalls, particularly the famous Coutrallam falls, celebrated for their believed medicinal properties, earning them the title of “medical spa.” Other notable falls include Peraruvi, Aindharuvi, and Puli aruvi, drawing tourists from far and wide.

In addition to its natural beauty, Tenkasi is a hub of spirituality, featuring significant temples such as the Kutraleeshwarar temple, part of the revered Chitra Sabha, and the Kasi Viswanathar temple. The district showcases a rich tapestry of culture, spirituality, and natural wonders, making it a unique destination in South Tamil Nadu.