Kangayampalayam
suburb
Kangayampalayam Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 11°01′40″N 77°09′04″E / 11.02778°N 77.15111°E / 11.02778; 77.15111
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore rural
Metro	Coimbatore
Population  (2001)
• Total	3,845
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code	+91-422
Vehicle registration	TN 39, TN66

Kangayampalayam is a town in Coimbatore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Many large textile mills and industries are located in and around Kangayampalayam. It is located along National Highway NH 67, Trichy trunk road. Kangayampalayam is surrounded by Sulur, Palladam.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[1] Kangayampalayam had a population of 3845. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kangayampalayam has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 64%. In Kangayampalayam, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.