Kambainallur

Kambainallur is a panchayat town in karimangalam taluk of Dharmapuri district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It also serves as a main source of transport, food, health and education for many villages situated around the Kambainallur.

Kambainallur
Panchayat Town
Kambainallur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 12.207°N 78.319°E / 12.207; 78.319
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
RegionKongu Nadu
DistrictDharmapuri
TalukKarimangalam
Area
 • Total7.2 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation
412 m (1,352 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total12,194
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTN 29Z(Harur)

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Kambainallur had a population of 12,194. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kambainallur has an average literacy rate of 70.69%, lower than the national average of 80.09%: male literacy is 78.28%, and female literacy is 62.77%. In Kambainallur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Kambainallore Estate

Kambainallore estate is the zamindari feudal estate located on the banks of Thenpennai river in the Harur Taluk of Erstwhile Salem district. During the British Raj, the sub-collector of Tirupattur sub-division, jointly acted as The magistrate of the Kambainallore estate.

The sprawling estate is totally of 1,500 acres in 1900. The vast amount of land was handed over to the First Land Reformation scheme under Panagal Raja cabinet in 1930s. The remaining land and properties are still controlled by the extended feudal Mudaliar family of Kambainallore.

Educational Institutions
  • Government Elementary School (Bazaar Street)
  • Government Boys Higher Secondary School (Thippampatti Road)
  • Government Girls higher Secondary School (Irramatur Road)
  • Amrutha Matriculation Higher Secondary School (Irramatur Road)
  • Oxford Matriculation School (Semmanahalli Road)
  • Sriram Matriculation Higher Secondary School (Morappur Road)
  • Sriram Public School CBSE (Morappur Road)
  • Sai Sankara Matriculation School (Thippampatti Road)
  • Sacred Heart School (kelavalli Road)

Transport

Kambainallur has good roadway facilities and bus services to Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Hosur, Bangalore and Harur. The nearest railway stations are Morappur and Dharmapuri. The nearest airport is Salem Airport. Some buses travel via Kambainallur from Harur to Bangalore, Harur to Palacode, Dharmapuri to Tirupattur, Dharmapuri to Chennai.

Railway Stations
  • Morappur (13 km)
  • Dharmapuri (25 km)

Temples
  • Vinayagar Temple,
  • Sri Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Amman Temple,
  • Mariamman Temple.
  • Shiva Subramaniyar Temple,
  • Anjaneyar Temple,
  • Sivan Temple,
  • Selliamman Temple,
  • Omsakthi Temple,
  • Poovadaikariamman Temple,
  • Perumal Temple,
  • Poonachiamman Temple,
  • Durgaiamman Temple,
  • Aiyappan Temple,
  • Kamakshi Amman Temple,
  • Pachiyamman.

With this Mosque and Church are available for Muslim and Christian Pals.

Rivers

Sanathkumar river

References
  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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