Palladam

Palladam

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Palladam | type = city | latd = 10.98 | longd = 77.3
locator_position = right | state_name = Tamil Nadu
district = Coimbatore
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altitude = 325
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 29,145| population_density =
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Palladam is a municipality in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Geography

Palladam is located at coord|10.98|N|77.3|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/25/Palladam.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Palladam] ] . It has an average elevation of 325 metres (1066 feet).

It is Close to both the major cities, Coimbatore (38 km away), manchester of south india and Tirupur (15 km away) which is called as 'Dollar City' of Tamil nadu and lies on the routes of Tirupur-Coimbatore, Tirupur-Udumalpet, Tirupur-Pollachi, Coimbatore-Madurai, Coimbatore-trichy.

Transport

The nearest airport is at Coimbatore about 30 km away from Palladam.

There is no rail transport to the town.

The nearest Railway Station is at Tirupur and about 16 km away from Palladam.

The main transport fo this people has BUS service only .It connect pollachi to tirupur up to erode , udumelpet to erode , coimbtore to tirupur, tiruchi,madurai,dindukal,dharapuram, udumelpet ..so 24 hrs having bus service to this city .

Business

The main business are Poultry, Textiles, Agriculture and Windmill.In and around Palladam there are many weaving centres & knitting centres ,hatchery meant for export to foreign countries, earning foreign exchange.Some of the well known poultry farms are Pioneer Breeding Farms, Suguna Poultry Farms, Shanthi poultry group, Swathi poultry group which are pioneers in the Indian Poultry industry.

Sri Ramakrishna Lorry Booking Office is one of the well known Transportation Agency (SMP) in Palladam, provides goods vehicle support to most of the business in this city.

Now a days so many knitted garments manufacturers and Export units estd., They are Export the Kintted Garments to U.K, U.S.A , Nether land , Itally, France , Germany so many countries and earning foreign Exchange . It has 3 Cinema theatres namely Alankar, SAPS and GB Deluxe.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Palladam had a population of 49,145. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Palladam has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 65%. In Palladam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Palladam assembly constituency is part of Coimbatore (Lok Sabha constituency). [cite web
url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
title = List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
accessdate = 2008-10-11
work = Tamil Nadu
publisher = Election Commission of India
]

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