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Coimbatore metropolitan area

January 06, 2023

Metropolitan area includes a city and its suburbs. For the city, visit Coimbatore.

The Coimbatore Metropolitan Area, or Coimbatore Urban Agglomeration, is the sixteenth-most populous metropolitan area in India, the second most populous metropolitan area in the state of Tamil Nadu next only to Chennai. The Coimbatore Metropolitan Area consists of the city of Coimbatore and its suburbs in Coimbatore district.

Coimbatore Metropolitan Area
Coimbatore Urban Agglomeration
Metropolitan area
Nickname: 
Manchester of South India
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
Planning AuthorityCoimbatore Urban Development Authority (CUDA)
SeatCoimbatore
Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodyCCMC
Area
[1]
 • Metropolitan area799.47 km2 (308.68 sq mi)
Population
[2]
 • Metro
2,136,916 (2,011 census) 2,860,000 (2,021 expected)
DemonymCoimbatorian
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
641XXX
STD Code+91-0422
Vehicle registrationTN-37 (South), TN-38 (North), TN-66 (Central) & TN-99 (West)
Websitewww.ccmc.gov.in

Economy

Main article: Economy of Coimbatore

The economy of the metropolitan area of Coimbatore is heavily influenced by information technology, engineering and textiles at recent times. The city has four special economic zones (SEZ), namely, ELCOT SEZ, CHIL SEZ, SPAN Venture SEZ, Aspen SEZ and at least five more SEZs are in the pipeline.[3] Coimbatore has trade associations like CODISSIA, COINDIA and COJEWEL representing industries in the city. The Government of Tamil Nadu has proposed for setting up an Industrial park at Sulur.[4] Coimbatore also has Engineering SEZ in the outskirts of city "Aspen SEZ" spread over 376 acres. CODISSIA Industrial Park is being set up at Moperipalayam nearly 260 acres and at Kallapalayam nearly 150 acres. The city already has industrial estates owned by SIDCO at Kurichi, SIDCO at Malumichampatti, Electrical & Electronics Industrial Estate at Kalapatti and Sree Suba Ganesh Industrial estate near Kovilpalayam. The large number of engineering colleges in the region producing about 50,000 engineers.[5] Indian Railways has "Southern Railway Signal & Telecom Workshop" in Podanur which is a manufacturing unit for Electrical & Communication division of Indian Railways. "L&T - MBDA Missile Systems" is a joint venture setting up a new unit in Aspen SEZ, Coimbatore to manufacture defense products.Coimbatore urban agglomeration has more than 700 wet grinder manufacturers with a monthly output, As of 2015, of 75,000 units per every 100,000 produced in India.[6][7] The term "Coimbatore Wet Grinder" was given a Geographical indication for wet grinders manufactured in Coimbatore in 2006.[8] Coimbatore is also home to a common facility for the manufacturers of wet grinders.[9]

 
IT SEZ at Saravanampatti

The city is the second largest software producer in Tamil Nadu, next only to Chennai. IT and BPO industry in the city has grown greatly with the launch of TIDEL Park Coimbatore & Wipro Software Development Centre in ELCOT SEZ, KCT TechPark, Hanudev Infopark, Rathinam Technopark, KGISL Campus, Span Venture SEZ, Elysium Central and other planned IT parks in and around the city. It is ranked at[10] 17th among the global outsourcing cities. Companies like Amazon, Altran, Bosch, Cognizant, Ford, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Ericsson, Cameron International, NTT DATA, Harman, ThoughtWorks, McWane, State Street Corporation, Tessolve, IQVIA, Deloitte, Owler, Access Healthcare, UST Global, Impiger Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Pactron India Pvt Ltd and Nous Infosystems having a presence in the city. Cognizant has second largest headcount in the country with more than 15000+ employees in the city. And Bosch has the second largest development center in Coimbatore outside Germany with 5500+ employees in the city. Software export stood more than ₹15,000 crores for the financial year 2018–2019, which is second largest in the state after Chennai.[11] TICEL Bio-Park III, a Bio-Technology Park is being constructed in 10 acres of land at Somayampalayam, Coimbatore which is set to open in Jan-2020 Due to huge demand from IT Companies for space at Coimbatore, TIDEL Park Coimbatore-Phase-II is planned to be built within ELCOT SEZ in additional 6 acres of land with 5 Lakh sq.feet space at 250 crores.

List

Below is the list of towns which comprise the Coimbatore Metropolitan Area.

Coimbatore Metropolitan Area (2011 Census)
Sl. No. Name Governing Type Population Area (km2.)
1 Alanthurai Town Panchayat 7,221 21.68[12]
2 Arasur, Coimbatore Census Town 11,510 20.14
3 Ashokapuram, Coimbatore Census Town 12,993 11.81
4 Chettipalayam Town Panchayat 10,366 31.86[13]
5 Chinniampalayam Census Town 8,232 6
6 Dhaliyur Town Panchayat 11,500 21.41[14]
7 Ettimadai Town Panchayat 9,352 16.44[15]
8 Gudalur (Coimbatore district) Municipality 38,859 29.95[16]
9 Idikarai Town Panchayat 8,686 16.76 [17]
10 Irugur Town Panchayat 25,691 11.655[18]
11 Kaniyur, Coimbatore Census Town 12,011 18.33
12 Kannampalayam Town Panchayat 15,868 11.32[19]
13 Karumathampatti Municipality 35,062 27 [20]
14 Kurudampalayam Census Town 18,749 9
15 Madukkarai Municipality 30,357 21.47 [21]
16 Malumichampatti Census Town 12,936 15.8
17 Mopperipalayam Town Panchayat 10,923 15[22]
18 Muthugoundenpudur Census Town 10,259 17
19 Narasimhanaickenpalayam Town Panchayat 17,858 6.36[23]
20 Neelambur Census Town 8,382 9
21 Othakalmandapam Town Panchayat 12,207 13.6[24]
22 Pallapalayam, Coimbatore Town Panchayat 11,910 5.61[25]
23 Pattanam, Coimbatore Census Town 9,196 10.54
24 Periyanaickenpalayam Town Panchayat 25,930 9.37[26]
25 Perur Town Panchayat 8,004 6.4[27]
26 Perur Chettipalayam Census Town 17,809 11.17
27 Pooluvapatti Town Panchayat 12,853 16.5[28]
28 Sarcarsamakulam Town Panchayat 10,289 10.05[29]
29 Somayampalayam Census Town 14,787 13.11
30 Sulur Town Panchayat 27,909 10.96[30]
31 Thenkarai, Coimbatore Town Panchayat 7,349 12[31]
32 Thirumalayampalayam Town Panchayat 12,164 30.65[32]
33 Thondamuthur Town Panchayat 11,492 29.58[33]
34 Vedapatti Town Panchayat 11,658 6.2[34]
35 Veerapandi, Coimbatore Town Panchayat 16,953 12.35[35]
36 Vellalore Town Panchayat 24,872 16.64[36]
37 Coimbatore M.Corp. 15,84,719 246.75
Total - - 21,36,916 799.465

Coimbatore Metro

Main article: Coimbatore metro

The Coimbatore Metro Rail has proposed five corridors to serve the Coimbatore metropolitan area.[37][38]

Composition

The Coimbatore urban agglomeration is a metropolitan area in Tamil Nadu state, consisting of the city of Coimbatore and its suburbs. It consists of a municipal corporation and suburban areas spread out in parts of Coimbatore district.[39]

Municipal corporations

  1. Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation

Municipalities

  1. Gudalur (Coimbatore district)
  2. Karumathampatti
  3. Madukkarai

Town Panchayats

  1. Alanthurai
  2. Chettipalayam
  3. Dhaliyur
  4. Ettimadai
  5. Idikarai
  6. Irugur
  7. Kannampalayam
  8. Mopperipalayam
  9. Narasimhanaickenpalayam
  10. Othakalmandapam
  11. Pallapalayam
  12. Periyanaickenpalayam
  13. Perur
  14. Pooluvapatti
  15. Sarcarsamakulam
  16. Sulur
  17. Thenkarai
  18. Thirumalayampalayam
  19. Thondamuthur
  20. Vedapatti
  21. Veerapandi, Coimbatore
  22. Vellalore

Districts

  1. Coimbatore district (partial)

Taluks

From Coimbatore district

  1. Coimbatore North
  2. Coimbatore South
  3. Sulur(partial)
  4. Perur
  5. Madukkarai
  6. Kinathukadavu (partial)
  7. Annur (partial)

Transport

The Regional Transport offices in the Coimbatore metropolitan area are TN-37 (Coimbatore South), TN-38 (Coimbatore North), TN-66 (Coimbatore Central), TN-99 (Coimbatore West) and Unit offices such as TN-37Z (Sulur).

See also

References

  1. ^ "Coimbatore 2011 District Census Handbook Page No. 28" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Coimbatore (2021) - Population Stat". populationstat.com. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
  3. ^ "Bosch picks up 1-lakh-sqft space in Kovai". The Times of India. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 16 Feb 2011.
  4. ^ "Industrial park for electric and electronic components to come up in Sulur at 500 acres". The Times of India. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 16 Feb 2011.
  5. ^ "Coimbatore: IT sector on the fast track : NATION: India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-08-30.
  6. ^ "Poll code set to hit wet grinders business". Live Mint. 6 August 2015.
  7. ^ "thehindubusinessline.com". Business Line. 2005-03-24. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
  8. ^ . The Hindu. Chennai, India. 2006-03-28. Archived from the original on 2007-08-06. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
  9. ^ "hindu.com". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 2007-08-05. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
  10. ^ "Indian cities among global outsourcing cities - retrieved on 16 April 2009". Economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2009-09-23.
  11. ^ "சாஃப்ட்வேர் சாம்ராஜ்யம்!- வளர்ச்சிப்பாதையில் கோவை மென்பொருள் ஏற்றுமதி!".
  12. ^ "Alandurai Town Panchayat".
  13. ^ "Chettipalayam Town Panchayat".
  14. ^ "Dhaliyur Town Panchayat".
  15. ^ "Ettimadai Town Panchayat".
  16. ^ "Gudalur Town Panchayat".
  17. ^ "Idigarai Town Panchayat".
  18. ^ "Irugur Town Panchayat".
  19. ^ "Kannampalayam Town Panchayat".
  20. ^ "Karumathampatti Town Panchayat".
  21. ^ "Madukkarai Town Panchayat".
  22. ^ "Mopperipalayam Town Panchayat".
  23. ^ "NSN Palayam Town Panchayat".
  24. ^ "OK Mandapam Town Panchayat".
  25. ^ "Pallapalayam Town Panchayat".
  26. ^ "Periyanaickenpalayam Town Panchayat".
  27. ^ "Perur Town Panchayat".
  28. ^ "Pooluvapatti Town Panchayat".
  29. ^ "Sarcarsamakulam Town Panchayat".
  30. ^ "Sulur Town Panchayat".
  31. ^ "Thenkarai Town Panchayat".
  32. ^ "Thirumalayampalayam town panchayat".
  33. ^ "Thondamuthur Town Panchayat".
  34. ^ "Vedapatti Town Panchayat".
  35. ^ "Veerapandi Town Panchayat".
  36. ^ "Vellalore Town Panchayat".
  37. ^ "Tamil Nadu: Fifth corridor of metro rail to connect Vellalore and Ukkadam | Coimbatore News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  38. ^ "Rs 6,683cr allocated for city metro rail project". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  39. ^ "India Census 2011" (PDF). April 2017.

January 06, 2023
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Metropolitan area includes a city and its suburbs For the city visit Coimbatore The Coimbatore Metropolitan Area or Coimbatore Urban Agglomeration is the sixteenth most populous metropolitan area in India the second most populous metropolitan area in the state of Tamil Nadu next only to Chennai The Coimbatore Metropolitan Area consists of the city of Coimbatore and its suburbs in Coimbatore district Coimbatore Metropolitan Area Coimbatore Urban AgglomerationMetropolitan areaNickname Manchester of South IndiaCountry IndiaStateTamil NaduPlanning AuthorityCoimbatore Urban Development Authority CUDA SeatCoimbatoreDistrictsparts of Coimbatore districtGovernment TypeMunicipal Corporation BodyCCMCArea 1 Metropolitan area799 47 km2 308 68 sq mi Population 2 Metro2 136 916 2 011 census 2 860 000 2 021 expected DemonymCoimbatorianTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST PIN641XXXSTD Code 91 0422Vehicle registrationTN 37 South TN 38 North TN 66 Central amp TN 99 West Websitewww wbr ccmc wbr gov wbr in Contents 1 Economy 2 List 3 Coimbatore Metro 4 Composition 5 Municipal corporations 6 Municipalities 7 Town Panchayats 8 Districts 9 Taluks 10 Transport 11 See also 12 ReferencesEconomy EditMain article Economy of Coimbatore The economy of the metropolitan area of Coimbatore is heavily influenced by information technology engineering and textiles at recent times The city has four special economic zones SEZ namely ELCOT SEZ CHIL SEZ SPAN Venture SEZ Aspen SEZ and at least five more SEZs are in the pipeline 3 Coimbatore has trade associations like CODISSIA COINDIA and COJEWEL representing industries in the city The Government of Tamil Nadu has proposed for setting up an Industrial park at Sulur 4 Coimbatore also has Engineering SEZ in the outskirts of city Aspen SEZ spread over 376 acres CODISSIA Industrial Park is being set up at Moperipalayam nearly 260 acres and at Kallapalayam nearly 150 acres The city already has industrial estates owned by SIDCO at Kurichi SIDCO at Malumichampatti Electrical amp Electronics Industrial Estate at Kalapatti and Sree Suba Ganesh Industrial estate near Kovilpalayam The large number of engineering colleges in the region producing about 50 000 engineers 5 Indian Railways has Southern Railway Signal amp Telecom Workshop in Podanur which is a manufacturing unit for Electrical amp Communication division of Indian Railways L amp T MBDA Missile Systems is a joint venture setting up a new unit in Aspen SEZ Coimbatore to manufacture defense products Coimbatore urban agglomeration has more than 700 wet grinder manufacturers with a monthly output As of 2015 update of 75 000 units per every 100 000 produced in India 6 7 The term Coimbatore Wet Grinder was given a Geographical indication for wet grinders manufactured in Coimbatore in 2006 8 Coimbatore is also home to a common facility for the manufacturers of wet grinders 9 IT SEZ at Saravanampatti The city is the second largest software producer in Tamil Nadu next only to Chennai IT and BPO industry in the city has grown greatly with the launch of TIDEL Park Coimbatore amp Wipro Software Development Centre in ELCOT SEZ KCT TechPark Hanudev Infopark Rathinam Technopark KGISL Campus Span Venture SEZ Elysium Central and other planned IT parks in and around the city It is ranked at 10 17th among the global outsourcing cities Companies like Amazon Altran Bosch Cognizant Ford Tata Consultancy Services Wipro HCL Technologies Ericsson Cameron International NTT DATA Harman ThoughtWorks McWane State Street Corporation Tessolve IQVIA Deloitte Owler Access Healthcare UST Global Impiger Technologies Pvt Ltd Pactron India Pvt Ltd and Nous Infosystems having a presence in the city Cognizant has second largest headcount in the country with more than 15000 employees in the city And Bosch has the second largest development center in Coimbatore outside Germany with 5500 employees in the city Software export stood more than 15 000 crores for the financial year 2018 2019 which is second largest in the state after Chennai 11 TICEL Bio Park III a Bio Technology Park is being constructed in 10 acres of land at Somayampalayam Coimbatore which is set to open in Jan 2020 Due to huge demand from IT Companies for space at Coimbatore TIDEL Park Coimbatore Phase II is planned to be built within ELCOT SEZ in additional 6 acres of land with 5 Lakh sq feet space at 250 crores List EditBelow is the list of towns which comprise the Coimbatore Metropolitan Area Coimbatore Metropolitan Area 2011 Census Sl No Name Governing Type Population Area km2 1 Alanthurai Town Panchayat 7 221 21 68 12 2 Arasur Coimbatore Census Town 11 510 20 143 Ashokapuram Coimbatore Census Town 12 993 11 814 Chettipalayam Town Panchayat 10 366 31 86 13 5 Chinniampalayam Census Town 8 232 66 Dhaliyur Town Panchayat 11 500 21 41 14 7 Ettimadai Town Panchayat 9 352 16 44 15 8 Gudalur Coimbatore district Municipality 38 859 29 95 16 9 Idikarai Town Panchayat 8 686 16 76 17 10 Irugur Town Panchayat 25 691 11 655 18 11 Kaniyur Coimbatore Census Town 12 011 18 3312 Kannampalayam Town Panchayat 15 868 11 32 19 13 Karumathampatti Municipality 35 062 27 20 14 Kurudampalayam Census Town 18 749 915 Madukkarai Municipality 30 357 21 47 21 16 Malumichampatti Census Town 12 936 15 817 Mopperipalayam Town Panchayat 10 923 15 22 18 Muthugoundenpudur Census Town 10 259 1719 Narasimhanaickenpalayam Town Panchayat 17 858 6 36 23 20 Neelambur Census Town 8 382 921 Othakalmandapam Town Panchayat 12 207 13 6 24 22 Pallapalayam Coimbatore Town Panchayat 11 910 5 61 25 23 Pattanam Coimbatore Census Town 9 196 10 5424 Periyanaickenpalayam Town Panchayat 25 930 9 37 26 25 Perur Town Panchayat 8 004 6 4 27 26 Perur Chettipalayam Census Town 17 809 11 1727 Pooluvapatti Town Panchayat 12 853 16 5 28 28 Sarcarsamakulam Town Panchayat 10 289 10 05 29 29 Somayampalayam Census Town 14 787 13 1130 Sulur Town Panchayat 27 909 10 96 30 31 Thenkarai Coimbatore Town Panchayat 7 349 12 31 32 Thirumalayampalayam Town Panchayat 12 164 30 65 32 33 Thondamuthur Town Panchayat 11 492 29 58 33 34 Vedapatti Town Panchayat 11 658 6 2 34 35 Veerapandi Coimbatore Town Panchayat 16 953 12 35 35 36 Vellalore Town Panchayat 24 872 16 64 36 37 Coimbatore M Corp 15 84 719 246 75Total 21 36 916 799 465Coimbatore Metro EditMain article Coimbatore metro The Coimbatore Metro Rail has proposed five corridors to serve the Coimbatore metropolitan area 37 38 Composition EditThe Coimbatore urban agglomeration is a metropolitan area in Tamil Nadu state consisting of the city of Coimbatore and its suburbs It consists of a municipal corporation and suburban areas spread out in parts of Coimbatore district 39 Municipal corporations EditCoimbatore City Municipal CorporationMunicipalities EditGudalur Coimbatore district Karumathampatti MadukkaraiTown Panchayats EditAlanthurai Chettipalayam Dhaliyur Ettimadai Idikarai Irugur Kannampalayam Mopperipalayam Narasimhanaickenpalayam Othakalmandapam Pallapalayam Periyanaickenpalayam Perur Pooluvapatti Sarcarsamakulam Sulur Thenkarai Thirumalayampalayam Thondamuthur Vedapatti Veerapandi Coimbatore VellaloreDistricts EditCoimbatore district partial Taluks EditFrom Coimbatore district Coimbatore North Coimbatore South Sulur partial Perur Madukkarai Kinathukadavu partial Annur partial Transport EditThe Regional Transport offices in the Coimbatore metropolitan area are TN 37 Coimbatore South TN 38 Coimbatore North TN 66 Coimbatore Central TN 99 Coimbatore West and Unit offices such as TN 37Z Sulur See also Edit India portalChennai metropolitan area Madurai metropolitan area Salem metropolitan area Tiruchirappalli metropolitan area List of million plus urban agglomerations in India List of districts in Tamil Nadu by Human Development Index List of urban agglomerations in Tamil Nadu List of metropolitan areas in IndiaReferences Edit Coimbatore 2011 District Census Handbook Page No 28 PDF Coimbatore 2021 Population Stat populationstat com Retrieved 2021 04 26 Bosch picks up 1 lakh sqft space in Kovai The Times of India 14 October 2019 Retrieved 16 Feb 2011 Industrial park for electric and electronic components to come up in Sulur at 500 acres The Times of India 14 October 2019 Retrieved 16 Feb 2011 Coimbatore IT sector on the fast track NATION India Today Indiatoday intoday in 2011 04 22 Retrieved 2011 08 30 Poll code set to hit wet grinders business Live Mint 6 August 2015 thehindubusinessline com Business Line 2005 03 24 Retrieved 2009 09 20 Coimbatore wet grinder gets GI certification The Hindu Chennai India 2006 03 28 Archived from the original on 2007 08 06 Retrieved 2009 09 20 hindu com The Hindu Chennai India 2007 08 05 Retrieved 2009 09 20 Indian cities among global outsourcing cities retrieved on 16 April 2009 Economictimes indiatimes com Retrieved 2009 09 23 ச ஃப ட வ ர ச ம ர ஜ யம வளர ச ச ப ப த ய ல க வ ம ன ப ர ள ஏற ற மத Alandurai Town Panchayat Chettipalayam Town Panchayat Dhaliyur Town Panchayat Ettimadai Town Panchayat Gudalur Town Panchayat Idigarai Town Panchayat Irugur Town Panchayat Kannampalayam Town Panchayat Karumathampatti Town Panchayat Madukkarai Town Panchayat Mopperipalayam Town Panchayat NSN Palayam Town Panchayat OK Mandapam Town Panchayat Pallapalayam Town Panchayat Periyanaickenpalayam Town Panchayat Perur Town Panchayat Pooluvapatti Town Panchayat Sarcarsamakulam Town Panchayat Sulur Town Panchayat Thenkarai Town Panchayat Thirumalayampalayam town panchayat Thondamuthur Town Panchayat Vedapatti Town Panchayat Veerapandi Town Panchayat Vellalore Town Panchayat Tamil Nadu Fifth corridor of metro rail to connect Vellalore and Ukkadam Coimbatore News Times of India The Times of India Rs 6 683cr allocated for city metro rail project The Times of India Retrieved 14 April 2021 India Census 2011 PDF April 2017 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Coimbatore metropolitan area amp oldid 1128114724, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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