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Country
  
India

District
  
Coimbatore

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Maniyakaranpalayam is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Map of Maniyakarampalayam, Karpaga Vinyaha Nagar, Ganapathypudur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641006

Location

Maniyakaranpalayam is a located 10 km from Coimbatore city railway station, Tamil Nadu, India. it comes under 41st ward of the Coimbatore corporation

Maniyakaranpalayam is derived from the caste name Maniyakarar who belongs to mukkulathor (Agamudauyar).

Transportation

Maniyakaranpalayam is well connected to other places of Coimbatore by the following bus routes.

  • S1 - Maniyakaranpalayam to Ondipudur (Ganapathy, Gandhipuram, Lakshmi Mills, Peelamedu, ESI, Singanallur)
  • S9 - Udayampalayam to Ondipudur (Maniyakaranpalayam, Ganapathy, Gandhipuram, Lakshmi Mills, Peelamedu, ESI, Singanallur)
  • S10 - Udayampalayam to Ondipudur (Maniyakaranpalayam, Ganapathy, Gandhipuram, Lakshmi Mills, Peelamedu, ESI, Singanallur)
  • S9A - Chinnavedampatti to Ondipudur (Udayampalayam, Maniyakaranpalayam, Ganapathy, Gandhipuram, Lakshmi Mills, Peelamedu, ESI, Singanallur)
  • S9B - Udayampalayam to Ondipudur (Maniyakaranpalayam, Ganapathy, Gandhipuram, Lakshmi Mills, Peelamedu, ESI, Singanallur)
  • S9D - NGGO Colony to Ondipudur (Thudiyalur, Vellakinar, Urumandampalayam, Ganapathy, Gandhipuram, Lakshmi Mills, Peelamedu, ESI, Singanallur)
  • 69B - Maniyakaranpalayam to Peedampalli (Ganapathy, Gandhipuram, Lakshmi Mills, Peelamedu, ESI, Singanallur, Ondipudur)
  • 97 - NGGO Colony to Ukkadam (Thudiyalur, Vellakinar, Urumandampalayam, Ganapathy, Gandhipuram, Railway Station, Town Hall)
  • 15B - Chinnavedampatti to Ukkadam (Udayampalayam, Maniyakaranpalayam, Ganapathy, Gandhipuram, Railway Station, Town Hall)

    • Agriculture

    Traditionally a farming village which has transformed into an industrial area.

    Infrastructure

    Administration is through the Ward councilor of the Coimbatore corporation.

    Cuisine

    Rice is the main food. "Kamban soru" and "Rai Kali/koolu" are very popular during the summer months. "Kedaai vettu" and "Kochai kozhi" are to treat family, "Pangalis" (cousins) and friends. "Elaneer" (tender coconut, "Neer moru" (skimmed butter milk), "Nongu" (palm fruit) are consumed in large amounts during summer. Of course the mobile ice cream man (kone ice, kuchi ice, paal ice, semia ice, grape ice) and the "Soan papadi" man deserve mention. During Pongal season, "Motchai" (a type of bean), "Poosanikai" (pumpkin), "Arasanikai", "Senai kilangu" (a tuber) are prominent vegetables. Exotic fruits such as "Nagapalam", "Seenipuliyankai", "Nellikai" (Gooseberries), "Elanthaipalam" are sold door to door. In the bygone days, "Kambar cut", "Jow Mittai", "Thaen mittai", "Kadalai burupi", "Kadalai urundai", "Elanthai vadagam" were favourite snacks among the children and sold by vendors in front of the school.

    Temples

    Sakthi Vinayar kovil, Quarters bus stop

    Shri Maha Bannari Amman Kovil, laskmi Puram

    Shri Maakaali amman kovil, Maniakaranpalayam

    Shi Sakthi Mariamman Kovil

    Muthukumara swamy kovil, Maniakaran palayam

    Demographics

    As of 2001 India census, Maniyakaranpalayam

    References

    Maniyakarampalayam Wikipedia
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