Karattadipalayam Explained

Karattadipalayam
Other Name:Lakkampatti
Settlement Type:Town panchayat
Pushpin Map:India Tamil Nadu#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates:11.4536°N 77.4383°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Erode
Named For:Village below the small hill
Government Type:Town panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:3000
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:638453
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:04285
Registration Plate:TN 36

Karattadipalayam is a village in Gobichettipalayam Taluk of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. It is part of the Lakkampatti town panchayat. Gobi Arts and Science College, an autonomous institution affiliated to Bharathiar University, is situated in Karattadipalayam.[1]

Notable residents

G. V. Loganathan, former Virginia Tech professor and victim of the 2007 Virginia Tech shooting

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gobi Arts and Science College.