# Bodipalayam Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/bodipalayam/ Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore # Bodipalayam Bodipalayam is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642004**. The 2011 Census counted **1,484 people in 443 households**, the 86th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%. - 1,484people (2011) - 443households - 68.3%literacy - 642004PIN code ## Bodipalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bodipalayam is 642004.** Bodipalayam falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code642004 - Gram panchayatBodipalayam - Community development blockPollachi North - Census village code644549 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bodipalayam from nearby towns? - Pollachi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Coimbatore (district HQ)46 km by road - Zamin Uthukuli (nearest town)2 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 Bodipalayam? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Bodipalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Zamin Uthukuli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pollachi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pollachi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ 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 and hand pumps - 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 Bodipalayam known for? The main crops are **coconut, maize and ground nut**. Products made here include palm sugar. About 80% of the 659 hectares of village land is sown, and 497 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 Bodipalayam Of every 100 households in Bodipalayam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bodipalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **88% Toilet within the home ****36%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **54% Tap water ****97%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **56% Use banking services ****65%** **45% Television ****91%** **83% Mobile phone ****67%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****33%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****81%** **84% 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 Bodipalayam? ■ Bodipalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%** **70.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182** **971 Working population ****55.1%** **55.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 59.6% for women. 66% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 397 (49%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 389 (48%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%) 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 Pollachi - Kothavadi1,565 people - Seelakkampatti1,561 people - Mettupalayam1,546 people - Pottaiyandiporambu1,530 people - Kodangipalayam1,481 people - Kuthiraialampalayam1,448 people - Poosaripatti1,412 people - A. Nagoor1,390 people [All 116 villages in Pollachi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bodipalayam?642004 - How far is Bodipalayam from Coimbatore?46 km by road - What is the population of Bodipalayam?1,484 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bodipalayam in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Bodipalayam?68.3% (Census 2011)