Kaundampalayam (State Assembly Constituency)
Kaundampalayam or Kavundampalayam (Tamil: கவுண்டம்பாளையம்) is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It comprises the municipality of Goundampalayam and its surrounding areas in Coimbatore. It was formed in 2009 and is part of the Coimbatore parliamentary constituency. It was created by the bifurcation of the Thondamuthur constituency.[1]
Kavundampalayam (also spelled as Goundampalayam) is an area located in Coimbatore, India. Kavundampalayam is along Mettupalayam road in Coimbatore, one of the arterial roads of the city. It is twinned with Algiers, Algeria.[2]
Demographics
Kavundampalayam has a population of 46,984. Males constitute 51% of the population, and females 49%. Kavundampalayam has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 72%. In Kavundampalayam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Members
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourteenth | 2011-Incumbent | V. C. Arukutty | All Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
References
External links
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
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