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Karumathampatti is a Municipality in the Coimbatore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the most developing suburb in Coimbatore about 25 km away from the city centre. It is situated in between NH544 which connects the city of Coimbatore with Salem – Erode – Tirupur and also in between the State Highway 165 connects Annur – Kamanaikenpalayam. Nearby places are Somanur-3 km, Avinashi-10 km, Tirupur-20 km, Sulur-15 km, Annur-16 km. Coimbatore -27,Mettupalayam-38,Palladam-19. Karumathampatti lies near the junction of two major roads, NH544(Coimbatore – Salem) and Karumathampatti – Annur road.

This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (October 2012)

Karumathampatti
Municipality
Karumathampatti Location in Tamil Nadu, India Show map of Tamil Nadu Karumathampatti Karumathampatti (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 11°06′18.72″N 77°10′30″E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Area [1]
• Total	27 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	35,062
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Tamil,
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Neighborhoods

• Somanur
• Vagarayampalayam
• Thekkalur
• Samalapuram
• Karanampettai
• Arasur
• Kaniyur
• Mangalam
• Avinashi
• Neelambur
• Vaazhaithottathu Ayyankoil
• Sitra
• Kalapatti
• Sangothipalayam
• Coimbatore Airport
• Vilankurichi

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,[2] Karumathampatti had a population of 26,162. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Karumathampatti has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 62%. In Karumathampatti, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religion

Several temples, churches and mosques are located here.

Educational Facilities

Some colleges and schools are listed below:

• St. Mary's High School(Government Aided).
• Panchayat Union Middle School - Elachipalayam

Private Schools

• kongu vellalar matriculation higher secondary school.
• kongu public school(CBSE).
• Young India Public School.
• Sri Shakthi International School.
• A.R.C. matriculation higher secondary school.
• Kovai public international school.

Private Engineering and Polytechnic Colleges

• Tamil Nadu College of Engineering.
• K.K. College of engineering.
• Park college of technology.
• St. Peter's College of Education.
• Tejaa shakthi institute technology for women.
• Jansons Institute of Technology.
• Architecture Colleges: Tamil Nadu School of Architecture.
• Nanjappa Polytechnic College.
• Arulmighu Chandikeshwarah Polytechnic College.

Transport Facilities

Karumathampatti is well connected to cities like Tiruppur, Salem, Erode, Mettupalayam, Satyamangalam, Mysore road, Sulthanpettai, Trichy road, Annur, sulur and Somanur. There is a TNSTC Sub Depot stand available. The buses from Coimbatore (Gandipuram bus stand) to Tiruppur and from Pollachi to Mettupalayam goes through Karumathampatti. While City Bus service No.20A plies to Gandhipuram and No.90A to Ukkadam and No.32 to Tirupur and Avinashi. Deluxe buses to Gandhipuram is also available.

The nearest railway station is situated at Somanur which links Coimbatore–Erode Rail line. All passenger trains stop here.

The Coimbatore International Airport is situated at Nilambur which is just 15 km away from Karumathampatti.

Buses between Coimbatore to various cities can be boarded in Karumathampatti.

Industry

Karumathampatti is one of the fast-growing towns in the Coimbatore Rural district. The main industry is textiles.

It also has an SEZ (special economic zone) with 900-acre MNC company named Aspen, Seforge, ZF and Suzlon.

It also has Anna Industrial Park which is in developing project with 700 acres.

References

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