Avarampalayam | |
Settlement Type: | neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
Coordinates: | 11.1°N 77°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Coimbatore |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 1319 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 641006 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 91-422 |
Registration Plate: | TN-66 |
Avarampalayam is a part of the Coimbatore city.[1] [2] It is located in close proximity to Peelamedu, Nava India, Ganapathy. It houses the large number of foundries and motor / pump industries. It is one of the head place of small scale industries & medium scale industries in Coimbatore. It played a major role for industrial revolution in Coimbatore.It has many small scale foundries and large number of small-scale industries & also some medium scale industries.
The nearest neighbourhood to Avarampalayam is Gandhipuram. There are many town buses and share-auto services available from Gandhipuram to Avarampalayam.
The centre of Avarampalayam could be called the triangular road that has the bus stop, temple and library on each side, There is a weekly market that happens every Wednesday evening. Once that used to be the day of weekly purchase for all folks living in Avarampalayam and surrounding area. These days it still continues to be very active even after the supermarkets have become fashionable.
Among the temples the most significant or popular one is Bannari Mariamman Temple. The Annual festival called Kundam also known as Poomethi is performed by the Month of march every year. This is the famous festival performed in the city.