Town Profile
- Kannampalayam Town Panchayat Located 16.00 K.M distance from Coimbatore District.
- Nearest Railway Station Name : Irugur , This Railway Station Located 7.00 k.m Distance from Kannampalayam
- Nearest Airport Located in : Sitra Peelamedu Coimbatore
- Bus Route Details : : 16 Kms from Gandhipuram and 13 kms from ukkadam bus stand
- Kumaran Kottam - Ward No : 1 - Street Name - Trichy road
- Palaniyandavar Kovil - Ward No : 7 - Street Name - Palaniyandavar Kovil Street
- Adikala Annai Church - Ward No : 7 - Street Name - Madhakovil street
- - Ward No : 0 - Street Name -
Festival Name | How many Days Celebrated | Which Month Celebrated | No of Peoples Participated | Notified/Non Notified |
---|---|---|---|---|
Thaipusam | 7 | JAN | 500 | NON-NOTIFIED |
Car Festival | 7 | NOV | 1200 | NON-NOTIFIED |
Panguni Uttaram | 3 | APR | 500 | NON-NOTIFIED |
Nearest City Name | Direction | Distance from Town Panchayat |
---|---|---|
Kalangal | East | 4.00 K.m |
Ondipudir | West | 5.00 K.m |
sulur | North | 4.00 K.m |
Pappampatti | South | 7.00 K.m |
KANNAMPALAYAM TOWN PANCHAYAT
Coimbatore district
TOWN PROFILE
1.a
) Location and Town History
Location and Town History :
The Kannampalayam was named after an old temple called
kannamaiamman. A perumal temple built by pandiyan in located on the western
side of Kannampalayam.
During
the freedom struggle, Kannampalayam stood first. In 1942, under the quit
Kannampalayam
is surrounded in the east by Kalangal
& Sulur, North by Sulur, Irugur west by KANNAMPALAYAM, Peedampalli &
South by Pappampatti.
The
town is located on the eastern side of corporation boundary at a distance of
1.0 Km. On the north, Noyyal river flows
into the town. An irrigation pond of Noyyal is located in the town to an extent
of 51.72 acres.
In
Kannampalayam Shanthi Gears, and Sandfits are major foundary units, almost 75
small & Medium Scale cotton mills 1500 power looms and more then 50 Nos of
small scale industries are functioning.
Town
Administration :
Kannampalayam Town
Panchayat classified Second Grade in the year 1964 covering as extent of 11.320 sq.km. During the year 1982 the
Kannampalayam Town Panchayat was upgraded as First Grade Town Panchayat with effect from 27.1.82.
The Population of the
town is 15,868 as per 2011 Census at present population is 25,000 and extended
over an area of 11.320 Sq.Km. This Panchayat is divided into 15 Wards . The Urban Local
body election was held on 15.10.2006 and elected the Chairman and Councilors.
Topography :
The
town is located at 11O North latitude and 77O East
longitude. The topographical survey and geotechnical investigation has been
carried out to obtain requisite information such as ground levels, soil
profile, main roads, landmarks and etc.,
Transport linkage :
Kannampalayam
town Panchayat is well connected with the adjoining towns, village, district
head quarters and state capital by well laid out system of roads. District roads and municipal roads / streets
constitute the road system, administrative classification of roads, the
location of Bus stand and railway station and other traffic generating centers.
Geology and Groundwater Table :
The soil strata in the town is
generally hard gravelly soil up to 2m depth, soft Disintegrated Rock from 2 m
and 3 m depth, Medium Rock & Dense
Medium Rock from 3m to 4m depth, Hard Rock above 4 m depth.
The average ground water table in
this town is reported at approximately 100meter in rainy season. The depth
increases to 208m during summer season.
Climate and Rainfall :
The average
annual rainfall in
Population growth :
Kannampalayam is spread over an area of 11.320 sq.km with a 2001 census population of
15868 Population in each decade with the
corresponding growth rate is furnished in Table 2.1 It has been observed that
during the decade 1981-1991.
PAST
POPULATION DATA & DECADAL GROWTH RATE
Year |
Census
Population |
Decadal
Population Increment |
Density (pers./ Sq.Km. ) |
1981 |
6561 |
- |
1050 |
1991 |
8748 |
2187 |
1400 |
2001 |
11,940 |
3192 |
1911 |
2011 |
15650 |
3710 |
2504 |
The average population density is 1716
persons / sq.km.
Water Supply:
The main source of the water supply
scheme is TWAD from pillur dam.
Population
15868 (2011) wards :15 Area : 11.320 Sq.Km.
The
total quantity of daily supply is 20.83 lakhs litres (2.08 MLD)
Rate
of supply at present is 131 LPCD daily by the ULB.
Present
storage capacity of 7 OHT is 8.30 Lakhs Liters.
4585 House service connections are given against
the property tax assessments 6793.
42 Public fountains, 6 hand pumps and
19 power pumps are also maintained by Town
Panchayat, Total length of the distribution mains 36.00 K.m. against length of
the road 70.82 K.m.
Street Light:
The Town Panchayat is
Tube
lights - 1083 Nos.
Sodium
Vapour Lamps - 75 Nos.
Mercury
Vapour Lamps -
41 Nos
High Mast Lamps -
1 No
LED
lights -
10 Nos
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Total - 1210 Nos.
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Maintenance System:
The street lights are being
maintained by the Town Panchayat.
Storm Water Drainage:
The
Town Panchayat is maintaining open drains to length of 42.20 km.
Solid Waste Management:
Total
area of the Town Panchayat is 11.320 Sq.Km.
having a population of 15868 as per 2011 Census. Total Number of
household is 6793.
Total
quantity of garbage generate is 1 ton
per day. Door to Door collection is done in all the 15 wards.
Primary
Collection
1. Push cart
– 30 Nos.
2. Collection bins – 80 Nos.
Secondary Collection:
There
are 2 Numbers of Tractor Trailer vehicle is available for secondary collection
and disposal.
Roads : The Town Panchayat is maintaining roads to a length of 70.82 km as follows.
TOWN MAP