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==History== | ==History== | ||
[[Coimbatore Municipal Corporation|Singanallur Municipality]] was merged with [[Coimbatore Municipal Corporation|Coimbatore Municipality]] to form the [[Coimbatore Municipal Corporation]] in 1982. Singanallur Municipality covered the localities such as | [[Coimbatore Municipal Corporation|Singanallur Municipality]] was merged with [[Coimbatore Municipal Corporation|Coimbatore Municipality]] to form the [[Coimbatore Municipal Corporation]] in 1982. Singanallur Municipality covered the localities such as Singanallur, SIHS Colony, Neelikonampalayam, [[Peelamedu]], Uppilipalayam, Kallimadai and [[Ondipudur]] until the merger with [[Coimbatore Municipal Corporation|Coimbatore Municipality]] in 1982 with a population of over 2.75 lakhs (as per 1981 census). | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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===Singanallur Lake=== | ===Singanallur Lake=== | ||
'''Singanallur Lake''' is a [[lake]] in | '''Singanallur Lake''' is a [[lake]] in Singanallur, [[Coimbatore]], [[South India]]. It is spread over an area of {{convert|1.153|km2|abbr=on}} and has an average depth of {{convert|4.25|m|abbr=on}}.<ref name="Singanallur">{{cite web|url=http://www.coimbatorecity.com/coimbatore-district-lakes/system-lakes/singanallur-lake.html|title=Coimbatore Singanallur lake|publisher=coimbatorecity.com|access-date=29 November 2015}}</ref> It is one of the 9 large lakes in the city. | ||
==Transport== | ==Transport== | ||
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Singanallur | |
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Neighbourhood | |
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| Coordinates: 11°00′15″N 77°01′28″E / 11.004230°N 77.024323°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Coimbatore |
| Metro | Coimbatore |
| Zone | Coimbatore East |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 411 m (1,348 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 641005,641015 |
| Telephone code | 91–422 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-37 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Coimbatore |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Singanallur |
Singanallur is a major residential locality of the city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located on the banks of Noyyal river, which runs to the southern boundary of the locality.[1] It is situated in the eastern part of the city, and is a major hub for the inter-city bus services towards Southern and Central districts of Tamilnadu from the city. It is one of the well developed neighborhoods in the city and has been part of Coimbatore Corporation since 1981. The East Zone Office of Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation is located at Singanallur.
History
Singanallur Municipality was merged with Coimbatore Municipality to form the Coimbatore Municipal Corporation in 1982. Singanallur Municipality covered the localities such as Singanallur, SIHS Colony, Neelikonampalayam, Peelamedu, Uppilipalayam, Kallimadai and Ondipudur until the merger with Coimbatore Municipality in 1982 with a population of over 2.75 lakhs (as per 1981 census).
Geography
The nerve centre of Singanallur is Trichy Road. This road passes through the centre point of Singanallur. Other major roads include Kamarajar Road, Neelikonampalayam Road, Vellalore Road and Masakalipalayam Road. It is located about 9.5 km from Townhall, the centre of the city, 7 km from the Coimbatore International Airport and about 8 km from City railway station, 9 km from Gandhipuram Central Bus Terminus and 10 km from Podanur railway station and is well connected to local bus services to various parts of the city. Singanallur shares its border with Ramanathapuram, Ondipudur, Vellalore, Peelamedu, Uppilipalayam, Masakalipalayam, Neelikonampalayam, Kallimadai and SIHS Colony.
Infrastructure
Trichy Road Flyover
The Trichy Road Flyover is under construction.[2]
Singanallur Flyover
A four-lane flyover is proposed in Singanallur to avoid traffic congestion.[3]
Singanallur-Vellalore Road Flyover
A two-lane flyover was opened in 2015 to avoid traffic congestion, caused by railway line between Irugur Junction and Podanur Junction.[4][5]
Locality
Singanallur is one of the well connected and well developed localities in Coimbatore.
Landmarks
- Singanallur Bus Terminus
- ESIC Medical College, Coimbatore
- Farmers Market
- Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation East Zone Office
- Coimbatore City Boat House
- Singanallur Railway Station
- Shanthi Social Services
- Singanallur Urban Health Care Centre
Commercial Sector
Commercial shops established on Singanallure include:
- Max
- Trends
- Peter England
- Indian Terrain
- Peter England
- Ramraj Cotton
- Chennai Mobiles
- Poorvika
Schools
- Perks Matriculation School
- Venkatalaxmi Matriculation School
Hospitals
- ESIC Medical College, Coimbatore[6]
- NG Hospital
- Muthus Hospital
- Child Care Hospital
- Coimbatore Corporation Homeopathy Hospital
Singanallur Lake
Singanallur Lake is a lake in Singanallur, Coimbatore, South India. It is spread over an area of 1.153 km2 (0.445 sq mi) and has an average depth of 4.25 m (13.9 ft).[7] It is one of the 9 large lakes in the city.
Transport
Singanallur Bus Terminus, one of the major bus terminus in the city is located here. It handles buses towards:
- Moffussil buses towards Madurai, Theni, Tiruchirappalli, Nagercoil, Kumbakonam, and Rameswaram.[8]
Singanallur has easy access to :
- Gandhipuram : Via Kamarajar Road and Avinashi Road
- Coimbatore Integrated Bus Terminus : Via Vellalore Road
- Ukkadam : Via Western Trichy Road and Sungam Bypass Road
- Railway Station : Via Western Trichy Road
- Coimbatore International Airport : Via Singanallur - Aerodrome Road
Coimbatore Metro
Coimbatore Metro feasibility study is completed and one of the route planned from Karanampettai to Thaneerpandal via Singanallur covering 42 km.[9]
Politics
The locality of Singanallur is a part of Singanallur (state assembly constituency) and Coimbatore (Lok Sabha constituency).[10]
References
- ↑ "District administration urged to repair causeway across River Noyyal". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=requires|archive-url=(help) - ↑ "Trichy Road flyover work on fast track". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=requires|archive-url=(help) - ↑ "Four new flyovers to come up in most congested areas". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=requires|archive-url=(help) - ↑ "Scheme road plan in final stages". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=requires|archive-url=(help) - ↑ "Vellalore Road Flyover". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=requires|archive-url=(help) - ↑ "ESI Hospital". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=requires|archive-url=(help) - ↑ "Coimbatore Singanallur lake". coimbatorecity.com. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
- ↑ "TNSTC to ply special buses to handle Pongal rush". Retrieved 14 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=requires|archive-url=(help) - ↑ "Rs 6,683cr allocated for city metro rail project". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=requires|archive-url=(help) - ↑ "Singanallur Legislative Assembly Constituency". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
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