How to Reach?

Location:

Sri Rangammal Memorial is located at 'Maadukattipalayam' village in the Erode district in the western part of Tamilnadu. Chennimalai is an adjacent place where people go to offer their prayers to the Murugan Temple. The Neighboring towns are Tirupur,Erode and Perundurai.

By Road:

National Highway 47 connecting Salem and Kanyakumari is passing through Vijayamangalam which is just 10 kms away from Madukkattipalayam.

Coimbatore Railway Station to Temple -80 km (Via Avanashi,Chengapalli & Vijayamangalam)
Coimbatore Airport to Temple- 75 km (Via Avanashi Chengapalli and Vijayamangalam)
Tirupur to Temple - 29 km (Via Uthukuli Rd, Voipadi-Chennimalai Road)
Erode to Temple -30 km (Via Perundurai- Kangeyam Road)

Buses from Vijayamangalam to Temple - Distance 10 km:

There are regular bus services connecting Vijayamangalam to Coimbatore, Tirupur and Erode
Buses from Vijayamangalam 7.45am, 1.45pm and 6.00 pm
Buses from Chennimalai 6.00 am,1.00 pm and 5.00 pm

Railway Station:

Tirupur Railway Station - 28 km
Erode Railway Station - 30 km
Coimbatore Railway Station- 83 km

Train Time Table:

From Coimbatore to Vijayamangalam

Train No From - To Coimbatore Peelamedu Vijayamangalam
    Departure time Departure time Arrival time
56320 Coimbatore- Nagarkovil 07.10 am 7.27am 8.42 am
66602 Coimbatore-Salem
(Except Sunday)
09.10 am 9.27am 10.32 am
66608 Palakkad- Erode 04.10 pm 4.26pm 5.40pm
66600 Coimbatore-Erode 06.25pm 6.42pm 07.40pm

From Vijayamangalam  to  Coimbatore

Train No From - To Vijayamangalam Peelamedu Coimbatore
    Departure time Departure time Arrival time
66601 Erode-Coimbatore 07.40 am 8.45am 9.35 am
66609 Erode-Palakkad
(Except Thursday)
08.22 am 9.32am 10.25 am
66603 Salem-Coimbatore
(Except Sunday)
03.35 pm 4.40pm 4.50pm
56847 Trichy-Palakkad 04.47pm 6.05pm 06.25pm

Airport:

Coimbatore International Airport 70 kms.

Facilities:

Sri Rangammal memorial has a spacious marriage hall wherein facilities for a grand marriage is possible. People who wish to solemnize the marriage in the place can avail of an opportunity. Sentimental issues are associated with such a facility.
There is also provision of spacious rooms in the memorial for those who wish to stay for a night.

Votive tonsuring ( Shaving off one's hair) is a normal ritual performed by those devotees who consider this as a gesture of love and adherence to the certain moral codes of the community and this in particular followed for every new born baby in the Dugginnar and Namburar families.