Country India District Coimbatore Telephone code +91-422 Population 17,858 (2011) | State Tamil Nadu Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Vehicle registration TN-38 Local time Tuesday 3:16 AM | |
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Weather 25°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 80% Humidity | ||
Narasimhanaickenpalayam is a part of Coimbatore city. It is about 14 km from the Coimbatore city junction in the northern direction. Narasimhanaickenpalayam is located on the stretch of National Highway NH 67 Extn (NH-181) Mettupalayam Road, one of the arterial roads of Coimbatore city. Neighbouring places are Thudiyalur, NGGO Colony and Periyanaickenpalayam
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Map of Narasimhanaickenpalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Demographics
As of 2001 Indian census, Narasimhanaickenpalayam has a population of 11,005. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Narasimhanaickenpalayam has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 73%. In Narasimhanaickenpalayam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
As of 2011 Indian census, Narasimhanaickenpalayam has a total of 17,858 people in a total of 5023 households. Males and females constitute 50% of the population; the average literacy rate is 81%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 77%. It is located in the Foothills of KurudiHills Western Ghats.Narasimhanaickenpalayam is named after Lord Narsimha (Lord Vishnu),still the temple is located in Narasimhanaickenpalayam.
Road
The main bus stand is Narasimhanaickenpalayam Bus Stand on Mettupalayam Road. Primary bus routes including 4A (Narasimhanaickenpalayam – Podanur), 102A (Gandhipuram – Karamadai), 102B (Ukkadam – Karamadai), 32A (Coimbatore Junction – Press Colony), 32M (Narasimhanaickenpalayam – Coimbatore Junction), 124 (Periyanaickenpalayam – Gandhipuram) and other local city and Moffusil buses to Mettupalayam, Ooty, Coonoor etc.
Train
Previously there was a railway station in Narasimhanaickenpalayam. It was closed by the railway authorities few years back even though people protested against this. Now there are local trains running four times a day between Coimbatore Junction and Mettupalayam, but they do not stop at Narasimhanaickenpalayam because there is no infrastructure to cater to the needs of passengers. Preliminary steps are taken for converting this route to Electrical line. Town Panchayat allotted land for constructing Railway Station and works are going.
Utilities
It has Healthcare centers, Shopping centers, Restaurants, Hotels, Banks and Post Office.