Palladam
Sign in to savePalladam () is a town and First Grade Municipality in Tiruppur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the headquarters of Palladam Taluk of Tiruppur district. Palladam is located on National Highway NH 81. Palladam is a major town with large source of income collected from the business community, which includes Textile industries, Poultry farms, and Agriculture. Palladam High-tech weaving park is a milestone of the town. It is a part of the Coimbatore MP Constituency. Palladam is well known for production of Broiler chicken production and head office of Broiler coordination committe
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Palladam, Tiruppur district
- Settlement.native_name
- பல்லடம், திருப்பூர் மாவட்டம்
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ta
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town & municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Avinashi-Tirupur-Palladam-SH.JPG
- Settlement.nickname
- Poultry City
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Tamil Nadu#India
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Tamil Nadu, India (Kongunadu Region)
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
Key dates
- Inception
- 1964
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Tiruppur district
- Area
- +19.42
- Elevation
- +325
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Official website
- municipality.tn.gov.in/palladam
- Image
- Avinashi-Tirupur-Palladam-SH.JPG
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Article
18 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Demographics
- Culture
- Language
- Religion
- Cuisine
- Transport and communication
- Education
- Economy
- Textile industry
- Textile mills
- Palladam HiTech Weaving Park (PHWP)
- Poultry industry
- Agriculture
- Wind turbines
- Politics
- External links
- References
Palladam () is a town and First Grade Municipality in Tiruppur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is the headquarters of Palladam Taluk of Tiruppur district. Palladam is located on National Highway NH 81. Palladam is a major town with large source of income collected from the business community, which includes Textile industries, Poultry farms, and Agriculture. Palladam High-tech weaving park is a milestone of the town. It is a part of the Coimbatore MP Constituency. Palladam is well known for production of Broiler chicken production and head office of Broiler coordination committee (BCC) situated here.
== Geography == Palladam is located at . It has an average elevation of . Palladam is located near to Tirupur (14 km away) which is called the 'Dollar City' of Tamil Nadu, 15 km from the village of Putharachal and located 38 km east of the city of Coimbatore, ‘‘‘Manchester of South India‘‘‘ . Palladam is the gateway to Coimbatore from the eastern and south-eastern parts of Tamil Nadu. The soil is predominantly Red, suitable for cultivating vegetables and other cash crops.