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{{Short description|Village in India}}<br />
{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Mondipalayam<br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Erode district|Erode]]<br />
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| governing_body = Bhavani<br />
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| area_total_km2 = 1.0<br />
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| population_total = 843<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
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| postal_code = 638314<br />
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'''Mondipalayam''' is a village located in [[Bhavani taluk]], [[Erode district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India. The village falls under the [[Mylambadi]] [[panchayat]]. [[Sri_Venkatesa_Perumal_Temple_(Melathiruppathi)_–_Mondipalayam|Mondipalayam]] of Tiruppur district is different from this.<br />
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==Description==<br />
This village is home to about 50 families. The primary occupations are agriculture and sand [[quarrying]]. Agricultural land in this area is very fertile and crops like [[Peanut|ground nut]], corn, sugar cane and [[turmeric]] grow well. Most of the families are affiliated to the [[Kongu Vellala Gounder]] community, a sect under Hinduism.<br />
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A large lake with waters touching the brim is the pinnacle to the wellbeing of the villagers. It serves as a water reserve and is used for irrigational purposes. During summer the temperature shoots up to a maximum of 40ْ c and during winter it is as low as 18ْ C.<br />
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The villagers worship the goddess [[Mariamman]]. Her temple is located in the middle of the village and every year during the month of January, they celebrate the Mariamman Festival. This festivity takes place for about a week and during this time the villagers offer the goddess with rituals and other customary offerings. This is to ensure that the goddess protects the village from evil demons and also provide prosperity and wellbeing.<br />
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==Temples==<br />
Mondipalayam is surrounded by well known [[Hindu temple|temples]] like "'''Karumalai Aandavar Temple'''", "'''Karikaali Amman Temple'''". These temples draw huge crowds during the festive season.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
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As of 2001 India census, Mondipalayam had a population of 843.{{citation needed|date=March 2012}} Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Mondipalayam has an average [[literacy rate]] of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 96% and female literacy of 84%.<br />
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==Access==<br />
The nearest Railway station is at Erode and is located at a distance of 26&nbsp;km. This village is well connected to other cities and towns through the [[Highways of Tamil Nadu|SH1 (State Highways) road network]].<br />
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Nearest airports to the village are:<br />
* [[Coimbatore Airport]] (107&nbsp;km)<br />
* [[Tiruchirapalli Airport]] (173&nbsp;km)<br />
* [[Salem Airport (India)|Salem Airport]] (75&nbsp;km)<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Erode district]]<br />
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