Description:
The Chalachakar (also spelled Chalakkar, Chalakkara, Chalakkara, Chalakkar, Chalakkar, Chalakkar, Chalakkaran, Chalakkaran) are a Scheduled Caste community found in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. They are also found in the neighbouring state of Kerala. The Chalachakars are a sub-group of the Vellalar community. The Chalachakars are found mainly in the districts of Thanjavur, Tirunelveli, and Ramanathapuram. They are also found in the towns of Madurai, Dindigul, and Kanyakumari.
