Town Profile

  1. Chennimalai Town Panchayat Located 30.00 K.M distance from Erode District.
  2. Nearest Railway Station Name : INGUR , This Railway Station Located 8.00 k.m Distance from chennimalai
  3. Nearest Airport Located in : COIMBATORE
  4. Bus Route Details : : ERODE ROAD PERUNDURAI VIA IN SOUTH 13KM
  1. Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple - Ward No : 15 - Street Name - Park Road
  2. Piratiyamman Kovil - Ward No : 1 - Street Name - Ingur Road
  3. Kamatchiamman Kovil - Ward No : 3 - Street Name - Arachalur Road
  4. Ellai Mahaliamman Kovil - Ward No : 12 - Street Name - Kangayam Road
  5. Mariyamman Kovil - Ward No : 14 - Street Name - Kangayam Road
  6. Mosque - Ward No : 3 - Street Name - Kamatchiamman Kovil Street
  7. CSI Church - Ward No : 2 - Street Name - P.R.S Road
Festival Name How many Days Celebrated Which Month Celebrated No of Peoples ParticipatedNotified/Non Notified
Thaipoosam Car Festival7JAN10000NON-NOTIFIED
Nearest City Name Direction Distance from Town Panchayat
ArachalurEast10.00 K.m
UthukuliWest18.00 K.m
PerunduraiNorth13.00 K.m
KangayamSouth18.00 K.m

ERODE ZONE -  ERODE DISTRICT

CHENNIMALAI  TOWN PANCHAYAT

          Chennimalai Town Panchayat is a Selection  Grade Town Panchayat.  It consists 15  wards with 15500   Population.  The area of Town Panchayat is 4.00  Sq.km.  The Town Panchayat maintains   28.112  km length of road.  Chennimalai is a selection Grade Town Panchayat, located in Erode District of  Tamil nadu.  The Town is spaced in an area of 489 km.  The Chennimalai Town is a Temple town and a Major Commercial centre for Handloom.  Handloom Textiles centre manufacturing Bed-sheets and marketing the products.  It is a important Temple city in Tamilnadu

Chennimalai is situated between Erode and Coimbatore.  In Devanagiri this hill is called Siragiri and Chenniyangiri. In Tamil it is called Chennimalai. The city underneath the hill is also called Chennimalai.  Chennimalai is one of them and abounds in natural beauty and splendor.  The most famous temple of Lord Muruga in Coimbatore District is Chennimalai. This world famous temple of Lord Muruga is where Lord Arunagirinathar was blessed with "Padikasu", wealth of coins. This is where an unusual phenomenon, rather a miracle took place in the year 1984 on 12th February. A bullock cart with two bulls climbed the 1320 steps on their own on this eventful day. Saravana Munivar wrote the most popular Chennimalai Sthalapuranam before 700 years. Milk and curds are used as special offerings to Lord Muruga in Chennimalai and it is the general belief that curds do not become sour here.

          The Chennimalai Town is a Major Commercial centre for Handloom.  Handloom Textiles centre manufacturing Bed-sheets and marketing the products. Americans have taken a fancy to textile goods from Chennimalai, it seems. Last year they bought goods worth over Rs. 2 crore for Christmas. Chennimalai is well-known for handlooms and powerlooms. Huge quantities of special varieties of bedsheets, towels, bedspreads and screen clothes find their way to the United States.