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	==Politics==		==Politics==
	It falls under the [[Kaundampalayam (State Assembly Constituency)\|Kaundampalayam Assembly Constituency]].<ref>[http://elections.tn.gov.in/forms/int3.pdf]</ref>		It falls under the [[Kaundampalayam (State Assembly Constituency)\|Kaundampalayam Assembly Constituency]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://elections.tn.gov.in/forms/int3.pdf \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=26 February 2014 \|archive-date=2 April 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402143102/http://elections.tn.gov.in/forms/int3.pdf \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==Culture==		==Culture==
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	Kavayakaliamman Temple is located near the Kaalkaleswarar temple in the same area in the past named as Kavayanpathi, and named after King Kavayan. The temple there is dedicated to the goddess (KALI) [[Shakti]]. The deity is seen holding a ''Thirisoolam'' (trident) and ''Agni'' (fire) in her two hands. In the ''prahara'' of the temple, there are statues of three soldiers sacrificing themselves by cutting their heads with swords. The specialty of the temple is that there is a practice of ''navagandam'' (people sacrificing themselves to the goddess). Fridays of the [[Tamil calendar\|Tamil months]] of Aadi (July–August), Thai (January–February), as well as Sundays, full moon days, new moon days, and [[Navratri]], are auspicious days for the temple. This is a family deity or folk deity of fourteen clads of the kongu regions as called from the early Chola periods.		Kavayakaliamman Temple is located near the Kaalkaleswarar temple in the same area in the past named as Kavayanpathi, and named after King Kavayan. The temple there is dedicated to the goddess (KALI) [[Shakti]]. The deity is seen holding a ''Thirisoolam'' (trident) and ''Agni'' (fire) in her two hands. In the ''prahara'' of the temple, there are statues of three soldiers sacrificing themselves by cutting their heads with swords. The specialty of the temple is that there is a practice of ''navagandam'' (people sacrificing themselves to the goddess). Fridays of the [[Tamil calendar\|Tamil months]] of Aadi (July–August), Thai (January–February), as well as Sundays, full moon days, new moon days, and [[Navratri]], are auspicious days for the temple. This is a family deity or folk deity of fourteen clads of the kongu regions as called from the early Chola periods.

	Other temples include SakthiMariamman Temple and Veeramachi Amman Temple in between the township and in the east "Patthuraasi amman" temple and Mahalakshmi amman temple. All these temples are located in between the township of kovilpalayam. This area ~~predominately~~ agricultural area and was lastly before the British was ruled by "palayakarerkal". SriKaalakaleswara temple was built by Chola kings during their rule of kongu region, who had built big temples like "Bragadeeshwara" and later all maintained by the Kongu kings. The principal Deity Lord Kaalaeswarar is "syambulingam" said to be worshiped by "Markendayan" who deferred his death on worshiping Kaakaleswarer.		Other temples include SakthiMariamman Temple and Veeramachi Amman Temple in between the township and in the east "Patthuraasi amman" temple and Mahalakshmi amman temple. All these temples are located in between the township of kovilpalayam. This area predominantly agricultural area and was lastly before the British was ruled by "palayakarerkal". SriKaalakaleswara temple was built by Chola kings during their rule of kongu region, who had built big temples like "Bragadeeshwara" and later all maintained by the Kongu kings. The principal Deity Lord Kaalaeswarar is "syambulingam" said to be worshiped by "Markendayan" who deferred his death on worshiping Kaakaleswarer.

	==Education==		==Education==

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	==Politics==		==Politics==
	It falls under the [[Kaundampalayam (State Assembly Constituency)\|Kaundampalayam Assembly Constituency]]<ref>[http://elections.tn.gov.in/forms/int3.pdf]</ref>		It falls under the [[Kaundampalayam (State Assembly Constituency)\|Kaundampalayam Assembly Constituency]].<ref>[http://elections.tn.gov.in/forms/int3.pdf]</ref>

	==Culture==		==Culture==

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'''Sarcarsamakulam''', also known as [[Kovilpalayam]], is a western suburb in [[Coimbatore]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. This town is located 17 kilometers from [[Coimbatore Junction]] and 12 kilometers from [[Coimbatore International Airport]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]], on the [[Sathyamangalam]] Road (National Highway 209). Neighbouring places are [[Saravanampatti]], [[Kalapatti]], [[Vilankurichi]]

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Sarcarsamakulam had a population of 7728. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Sarcarsamakulam has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 56%. In Sarcarsamakulam, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==Politics==
It falls under the [[Kaundampalayam (State Assembly Constituency)|Kaundampalayam Assembly Constituency]]<ref>[http://elections.tn.gov.in/forms/int3.pdf]</ref>

==Culture==
The Kaalakaleshwara Temple, dedicated to [[Shiva]], lies on the banks of the [[Kousika River]] at Kovilpalayam. In this temple can be found Dakshinamoorthy statue which is the largest Dakshinamoorthy. People from all over [[Tamil Nadu]] and from other states visit on ''Pradosham'' day festivals. Another festival, ''Sura Samharam'', for [[Lord Muruga]], takes place after the next week of [[Deepavali]] festival.

Kavayakaliamman Temple is located near the Kaalkaleswarar temple in the same area in the past named as Kavayanpathi, and named after King Kavayan. The temple there is dedicated to the goddess (KALI) [[Shakti]]. The deity is seen holding a ''Thirisoolam'' (trident) and ''Agni'' (fire) in her two hands. In the ''prahara'' of the temple, there are statues of three soldiers sacrificing themselves by cutting their heads with swords. The specialty of the temple is that there is a practice of ''navagandam'' (people sacrificing themselves to the goddess). Fridays of the [[Tamil calendar|Tamil months]] of Aadi (July–August), Thai (January–February), as well as Sundays, full moon days, new moon days, and [[Navratri]], are auspicious days for the temple. This is a family deity or folk deity of fourteen clads of the kongu regions as called from the early Chola periods.

Other temples include SakthiMariamman Temple and Veeramachi Amman Temple in between the township and in the east "Patthuraasi amman" temple and Mahalakshmi amman temple. All these temples are located in between the township of kovilpalayam. This area predominately agricultural area and was lastly before the British was ruled by "palayakarerkal". SriKaalakaleswara temple was built by Chola kings during their rule of kongu region, who had built big temples like "Bragadeeshwara" and later all maintained by the Kongu kings. The principal Deity Lord Kaalaeswarar is "syambulingam" said to be worshiped by "Markendayan" who deferred his death on worshiping Kaakaleswarer.

==Education==
The major educational institutes are:
* [[GRG Polytechnic College]]
* [[Info Institute of Engineering]]
* The Indian Public School
* Kovai vidyashram CBSE school
* Swathantra Higher Secondary School

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* http://www.india9.com/i9show/-Tamil-Nadu/Kovilpalayam-80733.htm
* http://www.india9.com/i9show/Kaalakaaleswarar-Temple-43797.htm
* https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999
* http://wikimapia.org/13253869/KovilPalayam-Sarkar-Samakulam

[[Category:Cities and towns in Coimbatore district]]
[[Category:Suburbs of Coimbatore]]