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Pennagaram, Hogenakkal

Pennagaram is a village which in the midst of a dense forest. It is the best way to move out of Hogenakkal and is about 15 km away. The path which connects Hogenakkal and Pennagaram is a fascinating winding road.

One can encounter anything from beautiful fields of mulberry, feed for silkworms, and most importantly, the brightly coloured statues made out of terracotta, which are called Aiyanars by the locals all in the rural setting. These statues, considered as the guardian deities of the village, represent everything from ancient warriors to modern policemen. The colourful weekly fair is also a spectacle for the tourists.