# Nellithurai Village, Mettupalayam, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Mettupalayam, Coimbatore 

# Nellithurai

Nellithurai is a village in Mettupalayam sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **641305**. The 2011 Census counted **2,368 people in 676 households**, the 17th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 2,368people (2011)
- 676households
- 66.4%literacy
- 641305PIN code

## Nellithurai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nellithurai is 641305.** Nellithurai falls in Mettupalayam sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code641305
- Gram panchayatNellithurai
- Community development blockKaramadai
- Census village code644348

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

## How far is Nellithurai from nearby towns?

- Mettupalayam (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)45 km by road
- Mettupalayam (nearest town)7 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 Nellithurai?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Nellithurai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mettupalayam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Odanthurai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mettupalayam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Nellithurai known for?

The main crops are **banana, coconut and cotton**. About 66% of the 769 hectares of village land is sown, and 501 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 Nellithurai

Of every 100 households in Nellithurai in 2011, 83 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nellithurai · ■ Mettupalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**61%

Tap water ****81%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**44%

Use banking services ****32%**

**43%

Television ****87%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Nellithurai?

■ Nellithurai · ■ Mettupalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**997

Working population ****57.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 59.0% for women. 67% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 216 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 546 (40%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 338 (25%) · **■** Marginal 257 (19%)

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

- Kalampalayam5,488 people
- Odanthurai5,399 people
- Muduthurai4,394 people
- Chinnakallipatti3,858 people
- Nellithurai and Sundapatti R.F150 people
- NellimalaiR.F.85 people
- Anaikatti North R.F.75 people
- Hulical Drug R.F.37 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nellithurai?641305
- How far is Nellithurai from Coimbatore?45 km by road
- What is the population of Nellithurai?2,368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nellithurai in?Coimbatore district (Mettupalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nellithurai?66.4% (Census 2011)
