# Ettimadai, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population & History

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Town · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 

# Ettimadai

Ettimadai is a town in Coimbatore South sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **9,352 people** in 2,564 households. Literacy was 71.8%.

- 9,352people (2011)
- 2,564households
- 71.8%literacy
- 12census wards

## Population of Ettimadai

■ Ettimadai · ■ Coimbatore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**87.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**953

Working population ****48.0%**

**42.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ettimadai

Of every 100 households in Ettimadai in 2011, 84 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ettimadai · ■ Coimbatore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**11%

Tap water ****89%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**9%

Use banking services ****40%**

**64%

Television ****84%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**11%

None of these assets ****9%**

**3%

Own their home ****78%**

**52%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Ettimadai work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,130 (47%) · **■** Household industry 74 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,385 (31%) · **■** Marginal 901 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Ettimadai changed?

From 7,543 in 2001 to 9,352 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Ettimadai in numbers and road distances

- Density569 per km²
- Growth 2001–201124.0%
- Annual rainfall1,178 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)513 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)19 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 1 lakh+)19 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 5 lakh+)19 km by road
- Coimbatore (railway station)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Ettimadai

### Civic services

- Pucca roads29 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,002
- Water storage4,300 kl
- Electricity — homes2,564
- Electricity — industry3

### Hospitals

- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private
- ●Engineering colleges1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** electrical spare parts, cushion seat and rubber chappals.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Ettimadai

- Petrol pumps3 in Ettimadai
- Colleges and universities1 in Ettimadai
- Cinemas1 in Ettimadai
- Pharmacies1 in Ettimadai
- Police stations1 in Ettimadai

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Ettimadai ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-1/) 616 181 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-2/) 1,018 281 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-3/) 512 141 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-4/) 1,457 375 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-5/) 593 171 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-6/) 296 96 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-7/) 669 174 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-8/) 1,000 263 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-9/) 375 109 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-10/) 1,170 309 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-11/) 933 257 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/ettimadai/ward-12/) 713 207 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Ettimadai

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore21 km
- Cochin International Airport (COK) · Kochi99 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:59) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:02).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ettimadai?9,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ettimadai in?Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Ettimadai in 2001?7,543
- How many wards does Ettimadai have?12 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Ettimadai?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Ettimadai?Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 21 km in a straight line