Numerous cities and towns have thronged in the states of Indian continent. The state of Tamil Nadu is not an exception. Kuniyamuthur is one such important place. It is located in the district of Coimbatore of the same state. A municipality has been formed in order to look after the administration of this Kuniyamuthur. Strategically, Kuniyamuthur is located approximately at 10°58`48"N and 76°57`0"E.
The study of a place in India becomes incomplete without getting familiarized with the demography of the particular place. Regarding this Kuniyamuthur, the demographers have conducted surveys and research works which enable them to get acquainted with the demographical data viz. population status, literacy rate etc. Due mentioning is made of the Census report that has been published in the year 2001. As has been emphasized in this report, the total population showed a counting of 68,901. Out of the total population, male populace comprises of 51 percent, while the female populace constitutes of 49 percent. In Kuniyamuthur, children below six years constitutes of 10 percent of the population.
Few more information also has been gathered about the whole of Coimbatore district. Being an integral part of the district it is evitable that the people of Kuniyamuthur too are going to follow the tradition of the district as a whole. As far as occupation is concerned, majority of the people in this district ardently follow the practice of cultivation. In fact as per the reliable source this district is the largest producer of `Gingelly` crop in the whole of Tamil Nadu state. `Cotton, coconut, arenut, betel, corn, maize, millets, sugarcane` are the chief products of this district. Few industries too have grown in the district. `Textile mills`, `Light and heavy engineering`, `Hosiery and garments`, `wind mills` are quite significant.
Literacy rate too acts as vital information about Kuniyamuthur. What is interesting to note that the average literacy rate of Kuniyamuthur is 75 percent which is higher than that of the entire nation. 59.5 percent is the average literacy rate of Kuniyamuthur. Like many other places in India, in Kuniyamuthur also, rate of male literacy is more than that of females. In other words, male literacy rate is 80 percent and rate of female literacy is 70 percent only.
In Kuniyamuthur, numerous buildings like Industries, colleges, schools, hospitals, Farms, rice/cotton Mills etc have built in order to suffice the needs of the people in Kuniyamuthur. The place is connected by roads and highways. Ukkadam Bus Stand lies in its closest proximity.
