Padaiveedu is a
panchayat town
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in
Komarapalayam
Komarapalayam is a textile town situated on the bank of the Cauvery river, Bhavani River of South India, and is a taluk of Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, India. Komarapalayam is also called as Kumarapalayam. Komarapalayam and Bhavani are twi ...
taluk
Namakkal district
Namakkal District is one of the 38 districts (an administrative district) in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The district was bifurcated from Salem District with Namakkal town as headquarters on 25 July 1996 and started to function independentl ...
in the Indian
state
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Tamil Nadu
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Demographics
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Padaiveedu had a population of 10,031. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Padaiveedu has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63%, and female literacy is 46%. In Padaiveedu, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Padaiveedu Panchayat Located in Kavandanoor. It's near by salem 40 km. It's located in NH 47 Salem-Coimbatore.
There is a large India Cements factory in this area. It employs many people and creates a lot of lorry traffic on roads.
K.R.P Matric Higher Secondary school and Sankar high school are the well known schools nearby. K.R.P. College of Education is also one of the familiar education college in that area.
Hockey is the main sport here where Sankar higher secondary school produced lot of players for state and district.
Indian Overseas Bank has the branch in Padiveedu.
The nearest airport is in
Coimbatore.
Major business has been textile looms, lorry-proprietors and bus proprietors.
References
Cities and towns in Namakkal district
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