Kadathur (Tiruppur)

This article is about Kadathur in Tirupur District. For other places, see Kadathur (disambiguation).
Kadathur
Village
Kadathur

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 10°37′06″N 77°24′00″E / 10.61843°N 77.399956°E / 10.61843; 77.399956Coordinates: 10°37′06″N 77°24′00″E / 10.61843°N 77.399956°E / 10.61843; 77.399956
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirupur district
Elevation 325 m (1,066 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 3,056
Languages Tamil, English
 • Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 642203
Telephone code 04252
Temple of the Deity, Marudha Kaliamman, protecting the Village of Kadathur. Dravidian architecture for a small temple.

Kadathur (Tamil:கடத்தூர்) is a village in the Madathukulam Taluk of Tirupur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Earlier it was under Coimbatore District[1] Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on the banks of the river Amaravathi. It is a part of the "K" villages, namely, Kolumam, Kumaralingam, Karathozhuvu, Kadathur, Kannadiputhur, Karathozhuvu and kaniyur.

About the Village

This village is surrounded by green fields, coconut groves and Marutha (Arjuna) Trees. This place is famous for the Arjuneswarar Temple. This temple's presiding Deity is Arjuneswarar, which is the tallest Swayambhu Lingam in the Kongu region of Tamil Nadu.

Connectivity

This village is situated approximately 20 km from Udumalaipettai and well connected by town buses.

References

  1. ↑ "New Tirupur district formed". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 2008-10-26.
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