A Comprehensive Overview through Kangeyam Muncipality

Kangeyam is a small town in Tirupur. The place is surrounded by famous cities like Coimbatore and Erode. With a net population of 40,000 and an area of 22.17 sq.km, Kangeyam's economical growth is exceptionally significant. It has an efficient Roadway system, which connect with the Gudalur-Agapattinam Nationals Highways. Additionally, it has another NH that runs between Tirupur and Kangeyam, making it a lucrative city with lots of scope for industrialization. Moreover, it is quite interesting to note that the city has a unique and special kind of infrastructure.


The town's people are extremely famous for their culture and hospitality. The township showcases a mixed collection of beliefs.

Industries in Kangeyam

The four major industries in Kangeyam are rice production, ground nut cultivation, coconut oil and Ghee. Due to its rain fed ambience, Kangeyam is suitable for rice production. The rice which is produced here is mostly boiled rice which is then sold in the nearby cities like Coimbatore and Erode and also exported to North America and Europe. Kangeyam is also known for precious jewels.

How to Reach Kangeyam

By Air : The nearest airport is at Coimbatore
By Train : Nearest Junction is Tiruppur. This Municipality is 30 km away from Tiruppur Railway Station.
By Road : N.H. No: 67B Grade Bus Stand is situated in Kangeyam Municipality.
Distance from Nearby Places : From Erode to Kangeyam - 47 Kms
From Coimbatore to Kangeyam - 68 Kms

Places of Interest in Kangeyam

The industrialized city has a few tourist places like the Sivanmalai which is a historic temple dedicated to Lord Muruga.The Temple is known for its powerful Shivan Lingam. Secondly, the Uthiyur Caves are quite close to Kangeyam. The place is strongly related with the Lord Murga Temple in Kangeyam. Another important Temple in Kangeyam is the Chennimalai Temple. As suggested by its name, the Temple is located on a small hill. Patrons, should climb through several steps before reaching Kangeyam's Chennimalai Temple.

Kangeyam Muncipal Commisioner
Thiru.M.Tamilarasu
Kangeyam Municipality , Kangeyam  Main Road, Tiruppur District – 638701.
Phone: 04257 –220606 , 04257 - 220608
EMail Address:  [email protected]