Narasimhanaickenpalayam

Narasimhanaickenpalayam is a part of Coimbatore city. It is about 14 km from Coimbatore city junction in the northern direction. Narasimhanaickenpalayam is on the stretch of National Highway NH 67 Extn (NH-181) Mettupalayam Road, one of the arterial roads of Coimbatore city. Neighbouring places are Thudiyalur, NGGO Colony, and Periyanaickenpalayam

Narasimhanaickenpalayam
Neighbourhood
Nickname: 
N.S.N Palayam
Narasimhanaickenpalayam is located in Tamil Nadu
Narasimhanaickenpalayam
Narasimhanaickenpalayam
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°06′52.7076″N 76°56′8.52″E / 11.114641000°N 76.9357000°E / 11.114641000; 76.9357000
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
DistrictCoimbatore
Government
 • TypeTown Panchayet
Area
 • Total
6.36 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
17,858
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code+91-422
Vehicle registrationTN-38

Demographics

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As of 2001 Indian census, Narasimhanaickenpalayam had a population of 17,858.[2] Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%.[2] It had an average literacy rate of 78%,[2] higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 73%.[2] In Narasimhanaickenpalayam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.[2]

As of 2011 Indian census, Narasimhanaickenpalayam had 17,858 people in 5023 households.[3] Males and females constituted 50% of the population; the average literacy rate was 81%:[3] male literacy was 85%, and female literacy was 77%.[3]

Geography

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It is in the foothills of Kurudi Hills, Western Ghats. Narasimhanaickenpalayam is named after Lord Narsimha (Lord Vishnu); a temple is in Narasimhanaickenpalayam.

Transport

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Road

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The main bus stand is Narasimhanaickenpalayam Busstand. 24-hour bus facility is available from Coimbatore Municipal Central Bus Stand, Thudiyalur and also from ooty, Mettupalayam.

Train

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There was a railway station in Narasimhanaickenpalayam. It was closed by the railway authorities[when?] even though people protested. Now there are local electric trains running four times a day between Coimbatore Junction and Mettupalayam, but they do not stop at Narasimhanaickenpalayam because there is no infrastructure for the needs of passengers. The town panchayat allotted land for constructing a railway station and work is underway.[citation needed]

Residential locations

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  • Angalamman Nagar
  • Union Road 3rd Street
  • Jothi Colony
  • Kumaran Nagar
  • Sri Kumaran Nagar
  • Sri Lakshmi Nagar
  • Thoppampatti
  • Rakkipalayam
  • Sri Balaji Nagar (Rakkipalayam)
  • Vetrilaikalipalayam
  • Kumarapuram
  • Applupalayam
  • Sakthi Nagar
  • Bombay Nagar (Sri Ram Nagar)
  • Poochiur
  • Pudhupalayam
  • Pudhupalayam (West street)
  • Pudhupalayam (Surya Nagar)
  • Balaji Nagar (Narasimhanaickenpalayam)
  • Rajendra Nagar
  • Surya Nagar
  • Vignespuram
  • Teachers Colony
  • Padmalaya Nagar
  • Lakshmi Nagar
  • Dhanalakshmi Nagar
  • N R S Nagar
  • C.V.Gopal Nagar
  • Anna Nagar
  • Muthu Nagar
  • P&T Colony
  • Angalammanpuram
  • Srinivasa Nagar
  • Union road 1, 2 (North)
  • Union road (West)
  • Tank street
  • MRG nagar
  • Old Narasimhanaickenpalayam
  • Krishnammal Nagar
  • Venkatasalapathy layout
  • Bhagavan Gardens Phase-3 and Phase-4
  • Thendral nagar
  • Ramasamy Nagar
  • Akkaya naidu street (Sowndamman veedhi)
  • Angannan Street

Utilities

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It has healthcare centers, shopping centers, restaurants, hotels, banks and a post office.

References

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  1. ^ "NSN Palayam Town Panchayat".
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of India 20011". Census Commission of India.
  3. ^ a b c "Census of India: Search Details". Census Commission of India. 2011.