# Irumborai Village, Mettupalayam, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Mettupalayam, Coimbatore 

# Irumborai

Irumborai is a village in Mettupalayam sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638459**. The 2011 Census counted **8,001 people in 2,295 households**, the 8th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 8,001people (2011)
- 2,295households
- 66.1%literacy
- 638459PIN code

## Irumborai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Irumborai is 638459.** Irumborai falls in Mettupalayam sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638459
- Gram panchayatIrumborai
- Community development blockKaramadai
- Census village code644342

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

## How far is Irumborai from nearby towns?

- Mettupalayam (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)45 km by road
- Puliyampatti (nearest town)8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Irumborai?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Irumborai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mettupalayam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thudiyalur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Irumborai known for?

The main crops are **maize, banana and tobacco**. About 31% of the 2,945 hectares of village land is sown, and 281 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Irumborai

Of every 100 households in Irumborai in 2011, 85 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Irumborai · ■ Mettupalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**61%

Tap water ****83%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**44%

Use banking services ****43%**

**43%

Television ****85%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****88%**

**81%

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 is the population of Irumborai?

■ Irumborai · ■ Mettupalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**997

Working population ****58.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 58.7% for women. 68% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,189 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,532 (33%) · **■** Household industry 192 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,450 (31%) · **■** Marginal 323 (7%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Mettupalayam

- Jadayampalayam10,049 people
- Marudur9,491 people
- Illuppanatham9,255 people
- Bellapalayam9,131 people
- Belladhi7,637 people
- Velliangadu7,451 people
- Tholampalayam6,574 people
- Kemmarampalayam6,405 people

[All 30 villages in Mettupalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/mettupalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Irumborai?638459
- How far is Irumborai from Coimbatore?45 km by road
- What is the population of Irumborai?8,001 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Irumborai in?Coimbatore district (Mettupalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Irumborai?66.1% (Census 2011)
