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Avarampalayam | |
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neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 11°06′N 77°00′E / 11.1°N 77.0°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Coimbatore |
Elevation | 1,319 m (4,327 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 641006 |
Telephone code | 91-422 |
Vehicle registration | TN-66 |
Avarampalayam is a part of the Coimbatore city.[1][2] It is located in close proximity to Peelamedu, Nava India, Ganapathy. It houses the large number of foundries and motor / pump industries. It is one of the head place of small scale industries & medium scale industries in Coimbatore. It played a major role for industrial revolution in Coimbatore.It has many small scale foundries and large number of small-scale industries & also some medium scale industries.
The nearest neighbourhood to Avarampalayam is Gandhipuram. There is dedicated town bus service (bus number 'A1') and share-auto services available from Gandhipuram to Avarampalayam.
The centre of Avarampalayam could be called the triangular road that has the bus stop, temple and library on each side, There is a weekly market that happens every Wednesday evening. Once that used to be the day of weekly purchase for all folks living in Avarampalayam and surrounding area. These days it still continues to be very active even after the supermarkets have become fashionable.
Among the temples the most significant or popular one is Bannari Mariamman Temple. The Annual festival called Kundam also known as Poomethi is performed by the Month of march every year. This is the famous festival performed in the city.