Kangayampalayam | |
---|---|
suburb | |
Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
Coordinates: 11°01′40″N 77°09′04″E / 11.02778°N 77.15111°ECoordinates: 11°01′40″N 77°09′04″E / 11.02778°N 77.15111°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Coimbatore rural |
Metro | Coimbatore |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,845 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Telephone code | +91-422 |
Vehicle registration | TN 39, TN66 |
Kangayampalayam is a suburb of the city Coimbatore in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the one of the fast-growing suburbs in west Coimbatore. Many large textile mills and industries are located in and around Kangayampalayam. It is located along National Highway NH 67, Trichy trunk road. Kangayampalayam is surrounded by Sulur, Palladam.
As of 2001[update] India census, Kangayampalayam had a population of 3845. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kangayampalayam has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 64%. In Kangayampalayam, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.