Kadathur is a village in the Madathukulam Taluk of Tiruppur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Kadathur
Village
Kadathur is located in Tamil Nadu
Kadathur
Kadathur
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10°37′06″N 77°24′00″E / 10.61843°N 77.399956°E / 10.61843; 77.399956
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruppur district
Elevation
325 m (1,066 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,056
Languages Tamil, English
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
642203
Telephone code04252

History

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Kadathur was part of Coimbatore District until 2008, when a new district Tiruppur district was carved out.[1]

Geography

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It is situated on the banks of the river Amaravathi.[citation needed]

This village is surrounded by agriculture fields, coconut groves and Marutha (Arjuna) Trees.

Landmarks

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Temple of the Deity, Marudha Kaliamman. A small temple in Dravidian architecture style.

Arjuneswarar Temple's presiding Deity is Arjuneswarar, which is a tall Lingam.[citation needed]

Transport

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This village is situated approximately 20 km from Udumalaipettai and connected by town buses.

References

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  1. ^ "New Tirupur district formed". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 26 October 2008. Archived from the original on 29 October 2008.
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