Jalakandapuram

Jalakandapuram is a panchayat town in the Salem district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and has an average elevation of 269 metres. Jalakandapuram is notable for its weaving, particularly saris, which are conveyed all over India. Weaving and business is for the most part done by Kannada Devanger, Vanniyar. Nearby celebrations reflect Tamil culture and incorporate the Sanjeevi Rayaperumal kovil festival in September month it is the fundamental celebration in jalakandapuram, Jalagai Sri Ramalinga Sowdeswari Amman festivals, Malayampalayam Sri Ramalinga sowdeswari Amman celebrations, the yearly Mariamman celebrations held in March/April, and the Soorasamharam in November.

The town's principle industry is weaving on the two handlooms and powerlooms; there are blasting manufacturing plants with present day material apparatus and items. Cotton, ragi and cornflowers are altogether become here. Dairy ranches are additionally a backbone of the town's economy. Also well creating town as well. There are two lakes, one close to a Ramalinga sowdeswari Amman sanctuary and the other abutting a Kaliamman sanctuary. The town had a populace of 16184 separated in 15 wards of which male populace is 8138 and female with 8046, likewise 9.41 percent of populace is under six years old. The education rate is 81.52 percent, which is marginally higher than the state normal of 80.09 percent while the sex proportion is 989 practically identical to state proportion of 996.