Kavandapadi
Kavindapadi, also known as Kavundapadi, is located in the Erode District of Tamil Nadu, India which is one of the major producers of sugar in India. It is also famous for its agriculture, producing the lumpsum amount of sugarcane and bananas to the people of Tamil Nadu. Kavindapadi is located on the way of Erode to Sathyamangalam.
Kavindapadi
kavundapadi Kavindapadi, kvp | |
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village | |
Nickname(s): Kavunthi | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Erode |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 638455 |
Telephone code | 04256 |
Vehicle registration | TN-36 |
Nearest city | Erode, Gobichettipalyam, Perundurai, Bhavani, Anthiyur |
Website | http://www.kavunthi.com |
Kavindapadi can be easily identified with Four Roads Junction on the way to Sathy from Erode. In the three road junction we have bus stand. Nearest villages like Velampalayam, Nalligoundanoor, Poomandagoundanur, Ayyampalayam, Perunthalaiyur, P.Mettupalyam, K.Pudur, Pandianpalayam, Kolathuppalayam, Vellankovil, Kucharamadai, Singanullur, Paaraikaattuvalasu, Kannadipudhu, Siruvallur, Periyapuliyur, Appakoodal, Salangapalayam, Senthampalayam are famous for agricultural and hand-loom products.
The few more notable things about Kavindapadi are sugar storage area and sugar market, weekly market and Vijayan Theater,Valarmathi Theater, Bava thirumana mahal, Mariamman temple festival (every year in March), Kaaliamman temple festival (every year in December). Kavindapadi has weekly market on Wednesday opposite to police station. It is one of the biggest markets in the district. It gives opportunity for surrounding people to buy/sell products at an affordable cost. KVP is mid-place for Bhavani, Gobi, Perundurai, Erode. It serves origin point to all these 4 places. It is also known for its sugarcane plantation in and around kavindapadi.
Neighborhoods
Bus Terminus
- Kavindapadi has a Bus stand which link more parts of Erode district and other neighbouring districts. Some of them are as follows :
Erode Bus Terminus, Erode railway junction, Kanjikoil, Perundurai, Gobichettipalayam, Sathyamangalam, Chithode, Nasiyanur, Thingalur, Othakudirai, Vijayamangalam, Chennimalai, Ingur, Vadamugam Vellode, Arachalur, Bhavani, Kumarapalayam, Lakshmi Nagar, Avalpoondurai, Kangeyam, Kolappalur, Kunnathur, Perumalmalai, Thudupathi, SIPCOT Perundurai, Uthukuli, Tiruppur, Anthiyur, Paruvatchi, Jambai, Appakudal and more.
Schools
- Govt Boys Higher Secondary School (http://www.icbse.com/schools/gbhss-kavindapadi/33100301712)
- Govt Girls Higher Secondary School (http://www.icbse.com/schools/gghss-kavindapadi/33100301705)
- Govt Primary school (North)
- Govt Primary school (South)
- Saraswathi Vidyalaya Matriculation School
- Honey Buds ( Kindergarten)
- TNK Matriculation and Higher Secondary School
- Kalaimakal Kalvi nilayam
- Senthil Typewriting & Computer Center
- i-tech computers, PMKVY Training Center
Colleges
- Sri Venketaswara Engineering college, Othakkuthirai
- EIT Polytechnic College is located 3 km away from Kavindapadi.[1]
- Computer Software College (CSC), 225, Near Bus Stand, Kavindapadi-638455.
- Adharsh Vidhyalaya College Of Education, address: Adharsh Nagar A; Paruvachi Post; Bhavani; Erode—638 312.
- Aishwarya Polytechnic College, address: Errattaikaradu; Paruvachi Post; Bhavni (tk); Erode—638 312.
- Best College Of Education, Address: No 5/86; Sevakoundanur Periya Puliyur; Bhavani Main Rd; Erode—638455
- Bhavani Polytechnic College, address: Mettur Main Rd; Varadhanallur; Bhavani (tk); Erode—638 311.
- Adharsh Vidyalaya College Of Arts And Science For Women, address: Adharsh Nagar A; Paruvachi Village; Bhavani (tk) Erode Dist.
- Inspire Info Tech (IIT), Near Bus Stand, Kavindapadi.
- Trendy Designers, (All kind of designs and software developments), address: ACS Nilayam, Near State Bank, Kavundapadi.[2]
Hotels
Kavundapadi consists of a handful of hotels which are mostly located in and around the 4 road junction.
Banks
Most public and private banks have branches in Kavundapadi. The majority include
- TamilNadu Grama Bank
- SBI Bank-Gobichettipalayam Road
- Canara Bank kavandapadi branch
- Karur Vysya Bank-Erode Road
- Indian Overseas Bank Erode Road [Opp. to KVB]
- Kavindapadi Co-operative Bank, Appakoodal Road..
- Tamil Nadu Merchantile Bank, Dharmaapuri
Weekly Sugar Market
It is a weekly market in Kavindapdi on the way to Gobi, which is located around 2 km from Bus Stand towards Gobi. Market is available only on every Saturday in a week starts at 9.30 AM to 11 AM IST[GMT -5.30Hours]. The Market consists of around 60+ Godowns, each godown can store more than 5 Tonnes of Jaggery.
References
- "EIT Polytechnic College". eitpolytech.in.
- "Trendy Designers.net". trendydesigners.net. Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2020.