Veerapandi, Salem
| Veerapandi | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Salem |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 636308 |
| Telephone code | 91-427 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-90 |
Veerapandi is a suburb of Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, 14 kilometres away from the Old Bus Stand. Nowadays it is the main college area in Salem. The biggest center for higher learning is the vinayaga missions university near Veerapandi.
Temples
Karur Amman Kovil – this temple was constructed by Kongu nattu vellala gounder.
Festivals
The main festivals such as marriyaman kovil, angalamman kovil, etc. take place in the city. In the month of April the marriyaman festival is celebrated.
Economy
The mainly textiles, agriculture and finance are common business in that area.
Amenities
In general Veerapandi has all its basic amenities and can be reached at any time from anywhere because of the excellent road transport facility it has with the nearest town "Salem".
It has a railway station with passenger train service to go to Erode and Salem Junction.
It has a government high school and elementary school.
Politics
Veerapandi assembly constituency is part of Salem (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
References
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- ↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-09.