Chennasamudram is a small panchyat town located in the Erode district in the southern state of Tamil Nadu .The town is well connected by air and rail to other parts of Tamil Nadu .Tiruchirapalli Airport is the nearest airport and the nearest railway station is the Noyal Railway station .The nearest junction is the Karur Junction Railway station.

According to the 2001 census, Chennasamudram has a population of about 7353.The population is equally divided between the male and the female.8% of the population is below six years of age. It has a literacy rate, which is higher than the average literacy rate. The literacy rate of the village is 64% while the national standard is set at 59.5%. The literacy rate of the female is 53% while that of the female is higher with 75%. The town has four primary schools and one upper primary and secondary school each. The upper primary school is called Panchayat Union Middle School.

The town is also significant because of its temples and places of interest. Nearby attractions include Sri Kalyanapasupatheeswarar Temple, Government Museum at Karur and Namakkal Dhurgam Fort.