Kaundampalayam

Goundampalayam or Kavundampalayam 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.[2]

Kaundampalayam
state assembly constituency
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
Existence2009-present
ReservationGeneral
Current MLAV. C. Arukutty
PartyAIADMK
Elected Year2016
Total Electors4,45,651 [1]
Most Successful PartyAIADMK (2 times)

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.

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 2011-2016 V. C. Arukutty All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-Incumbent V. C. Arukutty All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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References
  1. "Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. "Two more Assembly segments notified". The Hindu. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

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