# Thekkampatti Village, Mettupalayam, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/mettupalayam/thekkampatti/ Village · Mettupalayam, Coimbatore # Thekkampatti Thekkampatti is a village in Mettupalayam sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **641104**. The 2011 Census counted **12,414 people in 3,619 households**, the 2nd largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 12,414people (2011) - 3,619households - 70.1%literacy - 641104PIN code ## Thekkampatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thekkampatti is 641104.** Thekkampatti falls in Mettupalayam sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code641104 - Gram panchayatThekkampatti - Community development blockKaramadai - Census village code644349 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thekkampatti from nearby towns? - Mettupalayam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Coimbatore (district HQ)48 km by road - Karamadai (nearest town)10 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 Thekkampatti? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Thekkampatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 2 · 4 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 4 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 · 4 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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pujavihanoor - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mettupalayam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mettupalayam - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 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, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Thekkampatti known for? The main crops are **banana, coconut and tomato**. Products made here include paper, spinning and machinery spare parts factory. About 39% of the 2,654 hectares of village land is sown, and 819 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 Thekkampatti Of every 100 households in Thekkampatti in 2011, 89 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Thekkampatti · ■ Mettupalayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****26%** **35% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **61% Tap water ****94%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **50% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%** **44% Use banking services ****49%** **43% Television ****87%** **86% Mobile phone ****64%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****35%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****81%** **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 Thekkampatti? ■ Thekkampatti · ■ Mettupalayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086** **997 Working population ****53.1%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.5% for men and 61.7% for women. 66% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 896 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,058 (31%) · **■** Household industry 185 (3%) · **■** Other work 2,392 (36%) · **■** Marginal 1,064 (16%) 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 - Chickadasampalayam19,049 people - Chikkarampalayam10,242 people - Jadayampalayam10,049 people - Marudur9,491 people - Illuppanatham9,255 people [All 30 villages in Mettupalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/mettupalayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thekkampatti?641104 - How far is Thekkampatti from Coimbatore?48 km by road - What is the population of Thekkampatti?12,414 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thekkampatti in?Coimbatore district (Mettupalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thekkampatti?70.1% (Census 2011)