Karungalpalayam Explained

Karungalpalayam
கருங்கல்பாளையம்
Native Name Lang:ta
Pushpin Map:Tamil Nadu
Pushpin Map Caption:Karungalpalayam, Erode (Tamil Nadu)
Coordinates:11.3516°N 77.7381°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Tamil Nadu
Subdivision Type2:District
Established Title:
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:193
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil, English
Demographics1 Title2:Speech
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:638003
Area Code Type:Telephone Code
Area Code:+91424xxxxxxx
Registration Plate:TN-86 yy xxxx
Blank1 Name Sec1:Neighbourhoods
Blank1 Info Sec1:Erode, Pallipalayam, Moolapalayam, Moolapatrai, Veppampalayam, Nanjanapuram, Pavalathampalayam, Kathirampatti, Soolai, Kaniravutharkulam and Thindal
Blank2 Name Sec1:Municipal Body
Blank2 Info Sec1:Erode City Municipal Corporation
Blank3 Info Sec1:Krishnan Unni, I. A. S.
Blank4 Name Sec1:LS
Blank5 Name Sec1:VS
Blank6 Name Sec1:MP
Blank7 Name Sec1:MLA
Website:https://erode.nic.in

Karungalpalayam (Tamil: கருங்கல்பாளையம்) also known as (K.G. Palayam) is a commercial suburb in the city of Erode.It is located on the banks of Cauvery River, 3km (02miles) to the north-east of Erode Central Bus Terminus and 1km (01miles) west of Pallipalayam. Kalingarayan Canal runs through Karungalpalayam.

The area is a mix of commercial and residential buildings. The economy of this urban area is primarily textile production using power looms.

The ancient place

Karungalpalayam is one of the famous tourist locations, in the city of Erode, on Erode-Salem National Highways.

It is about 5km (03miles) from Erode Junction Railway Station.

It is on the way to Kongu Tirupati and Tiruchengode, on the banks of the River Cauvery.

Sri Ragavendra Mutt is located here.

Transport

The Cauvery Bridge, spanning the River Cauvery in Karungalpalayam is the major road connectivity to Pallipalayam and further east.

Karungalpalayam is well connected with city bus services to all major parts of the city. All the city buses going towards the East will have a stop here.

Also, the Waterways Ferry Services are available here, for transporting through Cauvery River to the other banks on Namakkal District. A Ferry Station is available here.

Famous places

Mahakavi Bharathi Memorial Library[1] is the place where Mahakavi Subramaniya Bharathi delivered his last public address. He spoke about "Man is Immortal".

Periya Mariyamman and Chinna Mariyamman are famous temples in Karungalapalayam. Also, Subrmaniyar temple, Pachchiyamman Kovil are there.

Old Head Register office of Erode is in Karungalapalayam.

Codes

Temples

Chinnamariamman Temple[2] [3] [4] and Subramaniasamy Temple[5] located in Karungalpalayam are under the control of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: மகாகவி பாரதி நினைவு நூலகம், ஈரோடு . 2023-02-20.
  2. Web site: Arulmigu Chinnamariyamman Temple, Karungalpalayam, Erode - 638003, Erode District [TM010280].,Chinnamariyamman,Chinnamariyamman ]. 2023-02-19 . hrce.tn.gov.in.
  3. Web site: Chinnamariamman Temple : Chinnamariamman Chinnamariamman Temple Details . 2023-02-19 . Dinamalar.
  4. Web site: தினத்தந்தி . 2022-12-12 . ஈரோடு கருங்கல்பாளையம் சின்னமாரியம்மன் -பெரியமாரியம்மன் கோவில் குண்டம் விழா . 2023-02-19 . www.dailythanthi.com . ta.
  5. Web site: Arulmigu Subramaniyasamy Temple, Karungalpalayam, Erode - 638003, Erode District [TM011690].,ARULMIGHU SUBRAMANIYASAMY ]. 2023-02-19 . hrce.tn.gov.in.