Punjai Puliampatti
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Punjai Puliampatti is a Municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 in Sathyamangalam
Sathyamangalam
Sathyamangalam or Sathy is a small city and taluk in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on both banks of the Bhavani River, a tributary of the Kaveri in the foothills of the Western Ghats...

 Taluk, Erode district
Erode District
Erode District is a western district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India, with Erode as its headquarters. Until the year 1996, Erode district was called as Periyar District....

 in the India
India
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States and territories of India
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 of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
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Geography

Punjai Puliampatti is located at 11.35°N 77.168°E. It has an average elevation of 312 metre
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s (1026 feet).

Demographics

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, 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.

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.

Social Welfare Associations

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.

WEEKLY MARKET (சந்தை)

Punjai Puliampatti has the second largest market (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.

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)

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)

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.

Media & Communication

alankar studios

All major Telecom network providers are present in Punjai Puliampatti - BSNL (Fixed line & Mobile), Airtel, Aircel, Vodafone(BPL), Tata & Reliance.mtnl

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

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

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).

Textiles

1.Sri Thenu Sarees

2. Kumaran Silks

3. City Textiles

4. Jaya Sarees

5. Surya Silks

6.Bharani silk house

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.

Barber Shops

1.Selvam saloon

2. Beauty hairlines

3. The Chennai Saloon

4. Giri Saloon

5. Olympic Saloon

6. Balan Saloon

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)

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

Tea stalls

1.ராமச்சந்திரா உணவகம்

2.Kulandaivel Tea stall

3.Super Star tea stall

4.Best bakes

5.Ragavendara bakery

6.Iniya unavagam.

7. Adengappa Tea stall

8.Pooja tea stall

9.Kulandaivel Hari Mess

10.SAMYNATHAN(BOOBATHI) I.T.I Tea stall

11.Rajadhani's Tea stall

Punjai Puliampatti is a Municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 in Sathyamangalam
Sathyamangalam
Sathyamangalam or Sathy is a small city and taluk in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on both banks of the Bhavani River, a tributary of the Kaveri in the foothills of the Western Ghats...

 Taluk, Erode district
Erode District
Erode District is a western district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India, with Erode as its headquarters. Until the year 1996, Erode district was called as Periyar District....

 in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...

 of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...

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