Veerapandi is a suburb of Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, 14 km from the old bus stand, 13 km from the new bus stand and 14 km from Salem Junction. Today it has the main college area in Salem. The biggest center for higher learning is the Vinayaga Missions University near Veerapandi.

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Veerapandi
Town
Coordinates: 11°34′32″N 78°04′06″E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
Region	Kongu Nadu
District	Salem
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	636308
Telephone code	91-427
Vehicle registration	TN-90

Temples

It had lot of hindu religious Temple , Especially 1008 Shiv Linnga and several religious temple. It have Church too. Around 4kilometere.

Festivals

The main festivals such as marriyaman kovil, angalamman kovil, etc. take place in the city. In the month of April the marriyaman festival is celebrated around 15 Days with lot of formalities and procedures.

Economy

The main occupation is agriculture.. Textiles and finance are common business in this area. Both Genders have been working all around the city.

Amenities

In general Veerapandi has all its basic amenities and can be reached at any time from anywhere because of the excellent road transport facility it has with the nearest town "Salem".

It has a railway station name is Virapandy road railway station with passenger train service to go to Erode and Salem Junction.

It has a government high school and elementary school.

It has polytechnic Colleges

• Kongu Polytechnic College
• Rajaji Indtitute of Technology

It has Medical College

• VIMS Medical College

It has Engineering College

• Annapoorana Engineering College

Politics

Veerapandi assembly constituency is part of Salem (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

References

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