Punjai Puliampatti
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| Coordinates | 11°21′00″N 77°10′05″E / 11.35°N 77.168°ECoordinates: 11°21′00″N 77°10′05″E / 11.35°N 77.168°E | ||
| Country | India | ||
| State | Tamil Nadu | ||
| District(s) | Erode | ||
| Population | 15,144 (2001[update]) | ||
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) | ||
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• 312 metres (1,024 ft) |
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Punjai Puliampatti (Tamil: புஞ்சை புளியம்பட்டி) is a Municipality in Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
[edit] Geography
Punjai Puliampatti is located at 11°21′00″N 77°10′05″E / 11.35°N 77.168°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 312 metres (1026 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Punjai Puliampatti is a municipality and has a population of 15,144. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Punjai Puliampatti has an average literacy rate of 67%, which is well above the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 58%. In Punjai Puliampatti, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Economy
The main source is trading and small businesses apart from agriculture. In addition, there are many spinning mills and weaving units in and around the town. Many others travel every day to Coimbatore for work and studies.
There are also many professionals, who hail from Punjai Puliampatti and are now working in various reputed firms in Chennai, Bangalore and in the United States.
[edit] Social Welfare Associations
vidiyal social welfare association, puliampatti is a non governmental organisation. it functioning past 14 years. Mr. S.Jayakanthan, secretary, Mr.K.Dharmarasu, president of vidiyal.
Y's Men's Club of Puliampatti is a International Non Governmental Organisation. We are doing so many social service activities in and around Puliampatti. Doing Social activities like Eye camp, Blood donation camp and medical camps, Financial support to the poor, Eye and blood donation awareness programs, Tree plantation, etc., under the leadership of Ysm.S.Mohanraj MCA., President, Y's Men's Club of Puliampatti.
This association is a social welfare association which is basically a fan's club of Actor VIJAY, but it actually works for the welfare of the aged people and poor children to make their survival in a peaceful way.
[edit] WEEKLY MARKET (சந்தை)
Punjai Puliampatti has the second largest market (Tamil: சந்தை)(weekly market) in Tamil Nadu and it is one of the leading Tobacco producer in Tamil Nadu. It is under a vast area with all varieties of goods to purchase. It is open on all THURSDAYS. All varieties of vegetables, spices, cosmetics, meat are sold here. Even selling and buying of cows, gotas and hens are also done.This could be one of the reasonS why trading is an important activity here.
[edit] BANKS
Several banks have branches in Punjai Puliampatti.
1. Indian Overseas Bank.
2. Andhra Bank.
3. State Bank of India
4. Axis Bank (ATM Only)
[edit] Educational institutions
Punjai Puliampatti has also been a center for school education for several villages around.
1. KVK Govt Boys Higher Secondary School. (Oldest)
2. KOM Govt Girls Higher Secondary School.
3. S.R.C.M. Matric H.S. School.
4. Amma Matriculation School.
5. Ayyan Thiruvalluvar College of Arts & Science.
6. Bhavani Higher Secondary School.
7. CSC Computer Education, Opposite Bus Stand.
8. KG Tuition Centre, Opposite Bus Stand.
9. United computer systems educational institutions.
10. Mamaharishi Eswaraya Gurudevar Dhabovanam.
11. Sakthi vidyala N&P School.
12.K.G. N&P School.
13.Sri Saraswathy Tution& Tutorial Center(Tamil&English Medium).
14.css computer education ,opp sbi bank (gobi nath)
[edit] Transportation
Punjai Puliampatti is situated along the National Highway (NH 209) which connects Mysore with Coimbatore. It is well connected by roads and buses to Coimbatore, Sathyamangalam, Nambiyur, Gobichettipalayam, Tiruppur, Bhavanisagar, Bannari(Bannari Amman Temple), Mysore and Mettupalayam.
There are buses to Bangalore and Chennai on nightly basis.
[edit] Media & Communication
All major Telecom network providers are present in Punjai Puliampatti - BSNL (Fixed line & Mobile), Airtel, Aircel, Vodafone(BPL), Tata, Reliance & MTNL
[edit] Hospitals & Clinics
There is a State Government Run - Primary Health Center. Apart from this, there are several private clinics & hospitals available.
1. Vishnu Hospital
2. Mani Hospital
3. Muthu Kumar Hospital
4. Anbu Hospital
5. Arunachalam Hospital
6. Saraswathy Hospital
7. Thangam Hospital
[edit] Places of worship
1. Arulmigu Subramaniar Kovil
2. Arulmigu Muthu Vinayagar & Arul Tharum Kamatchi Amman Kovil
3. Arulmigu Annamalayar Kovil
4. Arulmigu Sri Ramalinga Sowdeshwari Amman Kovil
5. Arulmigu Aadhi Parashakthi Amman Kovil
6. Sri Karivaradha Raja Perumaal Kovil
7. Swami ayyappan temple
8. Arulmigu Black Maariyamman Thirukkovil
9. Arulmigu Sri Kamatchi Amman Kovil
10. There are also 2 mosques
11. C.S.I Good Shepherd Church
[edit] Kalyan Stores
1.Rasu kalyan stores-343,Sulthan road. ph:9865484442
[edit] Thabovanam
1. Mamaharashi Easwaraya Gurudevar Thabovanam is located in Punjai Puliampatti.
[edit] agencies
- sundaram agency (dairy & calander manufactures ).
[edit] Entertainment
1. SRT (Sri Ram Theaters) Theatre-A/c dts-digital filmed 70 mm( Puliyampatti-Bannari road).
2. Sri Devi Theatre dts-digital filmed 70 mm(Sathy-Coimbatore mainroad(NH-209)).
3. Shanmuga Theatre (Puliyampatti-Dabovanam road).
[edit] Textiles
1.Sri Thenu Sarees
2. Kumaran Silks
3. City Textiles
4. Jaya Sarees
5. Surya Silks
6.Bharani silk house
[edit] Tailoring Shops
1.Talent Tailors.
2.Best Tailors.
3.Ramu Tailors.
4.Milton Tailors.
5.Fitwell Tailors.
6.Nandha Tailors.
7.Winners Tailors.
8.Archana Tailors.
[edit] Barber Shops
1.Selvam saloon
2. Beauty hairlines
3. The Chennai Saloon
4. Giri Saloon
5. Olympic Saloon
6. Balan Saloon
[edit] Auto Mobile Showrooms
1.Sindhu Auto Consulting(all new & old bikes and cars sales)
2.Aleem autos (BAJAJ)
3.Arun autos (TVS)
4.Amman autos (HONDA)
[edit] Mobile Shops
1.Thilak Mobiles
2.Chennai Mobiles
3.Airlink Mobiles
4.Sudha Mobiles
5.Subhasri Mobiles
6.Rajakumari Agencies & Cell Shop
7.SP mobiles, Bannari road
8.Spot Mobiles, Sultan Road, Near Old Market
9. KG Mobiles, Bus Stand
[edit] Tea stalls
1.ராமச்சந்திரா உணவகம்
2.Kulandaivel Tea stall
3.Super Star tea stall
4.Best bakes
5.Ragavendara bakery
6.Iniya unavagam.
7.Rajkumar Petty Shop
8.Pooja tea stall
9.Kulandaivel Hari Mess
10.SAMYNATHAN(BOOBATHI) I.T.I Tea stall
11.Rajadhani's Tea stall
12. Adengappa tea stall
Punjai Puliampatti (Tamil: புஞ்சை புளியம்பட்டி) is a Municipality in Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Punjai Puliampatti
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.