Kaamakkaapaliyam

Kaamakkaapaliyam
village
Kaamakkaapaliyam

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 11°32′47″N 78°45′19″E / 11.54639°N 78.75528°ECoordinates: 11°32′47″N 78°45′19″E / 11.54639°N 78.75528°E
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Elevation 500 m (1,600 ft)
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 636 112
Telephone code 04282
Vehicle registration

TN 27 & TN 30

& TN 54

Kamakkapalayam is a village (Gram panchayat) in Salem district, Thalaivasal block in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Kamakkapalayam is about four kilometres south of Thalaivasal towards Veeraganur.

History

Kamakkapalayam was part of the Magadai Mandalam as of 1190 AD. Probably, during the Palaiyakkarar rule, this village was named after the Kameshwara temple's moolavar Kamanathar. The other villages named after Palaiyakkarar in this area include Govindampalayam, East Rajapalayam, Ammapalayam, Thennankudipalayam, Akkicheetipalayam, Ramanayakkan Palayam and Peddanayakkan Palayam.

Borders

Aragalur, Aaraththi Akrahaaram, Thiyaganur, Thalaivasal, Deviyaakurichi, Vadagumarai, Thinkumarai, Naavazlur, Nadumedu & Veppampuundi.

Microsoft; Nokia (2011-02-10). "Kaamakkaapaliyam". Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 2011-02-10.

Places of interest

Infrastructure

Kamakkapalayam has 2 Panchayat Union Elementary Schools and 1 Middle Class School. One Panchayat Union Elementary School at Kamakkapalayam and the other at Nadumedu. Panchayat Union Middle Class School in Vedhanayagapuram. A Primary Health Center is located at this village. The major transportation is the road connection to Thalaivasal and Veeraganur with buses running every hour.

Notable persons

Tmt. V. Alagammal - member of Thalaivasal assembly constitution (93) of the 12th Tamil Nadu State general Assembly .

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