# Boligoundenpalayam Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/boligoundenpalayam/ Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore # Boligoundenpalayam Boligoundenpalayam is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642205**. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 387 households**, the 94th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%. - 1,284people (2011) - 387households - 74.1%literacy - 642205PIN code ## Boligoundenpalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Boligoundenpalayam is 642205.** Boligoundenpalayam falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code642205 - Gram panchayatBoligoundenpalayam - Community development blockPollachi North - Census village code644539 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Boligoundenpalayam from nearby towns? - Pollachi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Coimbatore (district HQ)52 km by road - Pollachi (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 Boligoundenpalayam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Boligoundenpalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private 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 · A.Nagoor - ○Degree college5–10 km · Unjavelampatti - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pollachi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Boligoundenpalayam known for? The main crops are **coconut**. Products made here include coir and poultry feeds. About 78% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 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 Boligoundenpalayam Of every 100 households in Boligoundenpalayam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Boligoundenpalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **88% Toilet within the home ****35%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **54% Tap water ****92%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **56% Use banking services ****58%** **45% Television ****84%** **83% Mobile phone ****69%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****42%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****91%** **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 Boligoundenpalayam? ■ Boligoundenpalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%** **70.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103** **971 Working population ****47.4%** **55.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 67.8% for women. 65% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 45 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 230 (38%) · **■** Marginal 191 (31%) 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 - A. Nagoor1,390 people - Muthur1,385 people - Kakkadavu1,377 people - Nathukkalpalayam1,334 people - Govindapuram1,249 people - Dhalavaipalayam1,247 people - Pillchinnampalayam1,218 people - Kaniyalampalayam1,191 people [All 116 villages in Pollachi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Boligoundenpalayam?642205 - How far is Boligoundenpalayam from Coimbatore?52 km by road - What is the population of Boligoundenpalayam?1,284 (Census 2011) - Which district is Boligoundenpalayam in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Boligoundenpalayam?74.1% (Census 2011)