Kovilpalayam is a town located in the banks of river Kousika, 17 kilometers from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, on the Sathyamangalam road (National Highway 209). The Postal name for Kovilpalayam is Sarcarsamakulam or S.S.Kulam in short, there are quite a number of villages/towns in the name of Kovilpalayam, the nearest one to this town with the same name located in Pollachi. The name Kovilpalayam would have been derived due to its old Hindu temples. Other temples include Sakthimaariamman Temple and Veeramachi Amman Temple. INDUSTRIES THIRUMURUGAN AGRO SEEDS located in this area