Explore the Facts about Manchester of South India–Coimbatore

With pleasure, here I am boosting my native place. COIMBATORE.

The place which has the second tastiest water in the world.

Surrounded by the Western Ghats and on the river, Noyyal is the Manchester of South India–COIMBATORE. It is the second-largest city in Tamil Nadu. The city is one of the largest exporters of jewelry, wet grinders, poultry, and auto components. It ranks as the 7th best city in India as “Coimbatore wet grinders” and the “Kovai Cora Cotton” are recognized as Geographical Indications by the Government of India.

We know Coimbatore as the “Manchester OF South India” because of its extensive textile industries as cotton fields surround it. In recent days it is also a major hub for the manufacturing, healthcare, education in Tamil Nadu. It is the fastest-growing tier-II city in India.

Coimbatore is also the second-largest producer of software. It has several engineering colleges producing about 50,000 engineers annually. The city is home to seven universities, 78 engineering colleges, 3 medical colleges, 2 dental colleges, 35 polytechnic colleges, 150 arts and science colleges.

This city is a major center for the manufacturing of automotive components in India. Thanks to G.D. Naidu, the person who developed India’s first indigenous motor in 1937. It also contributes 75% of the monthly output of wet grinders in India.

They also referred it to as “the pump city” as it supplies nearly 50% of India’s requirements for pumps and motors. It wears another hat as one of the largest exporters of jewelry, with about 3000 jewelry manufacturers as they are renowned for diamond cutting, cast, and machine-made jewelry.

It also has many poultry farms and an important producer of chicken eggs. It has the country’s oldest flour mills. The hospitality industry has seen growth in the 21st century. There are about 750 hospitals in the city.

The Healthcare sector is another pride for this city. It is the largest non-metro city of e-commerce in South India. 

The city has a diverse culture of religions. Although Hinduism is a major population in the city, it also has a minority Muslim and Christian population. Jains, Sikhs, and Buddhists are also in small numbers.

Coimbatore cuisine is basically south Indian with rice as its base. They normally follow the tradition of eating in the Banana leaf. 

You can reach either by Flight from Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, or Rail. Private omnibuses are available from all major cities in Southern states.

So, come, explore the hospitality of Coimbatore.