Moolapalayam, Erode

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Moolapalayam
neighborhood
Coordinates: 11°18′55″N 77°43′36″E / 11.31528°N 77.72667°E / 11.31528; 77.72667
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictErode
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
638 002
Telephone code0424
Vehicle registrationTN-33
Nearest cityErode
Lok Sabha constituencyErode
Vidhan Sabha constituencyErode East

Moolapalayam is a neighborhood located in the southern side of Erode, Tamil Nadu. It is one of the major residential locality in the city.

Kasipalayam(E) Zonal(IV) office of Erode Municipal Corporation is located in Moolapalayam.[1]


Location[edit]

The locality being mostly residential with areas like Shanthi Nagar, NGGO Nagar, LIC Nagar, Bharathi Nagar and Vaigai Nagar;[2] it also houses a number of educational institutions and commercial places like supermarkets and two-wheeler showrooms. Due to the unavailability of space and increasing residential area, the small lands in this locality were turning into Parking places.[3] It is located along the Avalpoondurai Road, about 5 km from Erode Central Bus Terminus and 2 km from Erode Junction railway station. Karur bypass road branches off from Palani road here. The Central Warehousing Corporation has a warehouse in this locality.[4]

Neighborhoods[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CPI(M) assails delay in road works". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  2. ^ "CPI(M) assails delay in road works". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Vacant plots become car parking shed in Erode city". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  4. ^ List of Central Warehouses, page 3 (PDF). Central Warehousing Corporation (Govt. of India undertaking). Retrieved 21 December 2016.