Tags: Ethnic Group.
Elur Chetty (also called Elur Chettu or Ezhur Chetty or Ezhoor Chetty) is a Tamil-speaking Hindu community in South India. They are said to have migrated from Kaveripoompattanam in Thanjavur District and settled in Kanyakumari District. They come under the common name of Chetty which includes other communities such as Kottar Chetty Parakka Chetty Vellalar Chetty Pathira Chetty Valayal Chetty Pudukottai Chetty Nattukkottai Chetty etc.
