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'''एराल''' (अंग्रेजी भाय:Eral), भारतयागु तूथुकुडी जिल्लायागु पञ्चायत-शासित सहर खः।

==भूगोल==
थ्व थाययागु अक्षांश व देशान्तर खः  ।<ref name="geoloc"></ref>थ्व थाय्यागु उचाइ खः  १३&nbsp;मिटर (४२&nbsp;फिट)। 

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native_name = Eral | 
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state_name = Tamil Nadu |
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'''Eral''' is a panchayat town in Toothukudi district  in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

==Geography==
Eral is located at <ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Eral.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Eral]</ref>. It has an average elevation of 13&nbsp;feet).
Near Railway Station: Tuticorin / Kurumbur / Tirunelveli / Tiruchendur 
Near Airport: Tuticorin / Madurai / Trivandrum
Pincode: 628 801 
STD Code: +91-4630

==Education==
There are two Government hr. Sec. Schools, One for girls  and the other one is co-educational.
One private Computer Training Centre named as CSC Computer Education located at 4,market street

==Economy==
Eral Bazaar is very famous for shopping in Tuticorin district. Especially for textiles, copper vessels and fruits. All FMCG(Fast Moving Consumer Goods)products are available in very cheap price compare to other cities in India. There are around 1000 shops in a single bazaar and all are arranged in a well planned manner.
A famous Grocery shop named P.R.grocery Shop running more than 60 years.

==Culture==
A muslim mosque, a protestant  church,an Roman catholic church and a hindu temple  have been built within a radius of 50 meters to show the unity the unity of the people belonging to various religions.
Eral is bounded by Thamirabarani river in South, canal of Thamirabarani in North, and the famous village sulaivaikal Kottaikkadu a village in West and Vazhavallan a village in East.
         There is a primary health center with 3 doctors which functions 24 hrs. Apart from this Dr. K.S.Martin Thomas,a pediatrician,Dr. S.R.Janakiraman,Dr. VimalaJanakiraman,gynacologist,Dr.Saravanakumar,Dr.Bagirathi,obstetrician and Dr.A.D.Sugirtharaj are practicing medicine here.