# Devanampalayam Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore 

# Devanampalayam

Devanampalayam is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642120**. The 2011 Census counted **3,641 people in 1,041 households**, the 25th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 3,641people (2011)
- 1,041households
- 73.6%literacy
- 642120PIN code

## Devanampalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Devanampalayam is 642120.** Devanampalayam falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642120
- Gram panchayatDevanampalayam , Kolathu Palayam
- Community development blockKinathukadavu
- Census village code644504

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

## How far is Devanampalayam from nearby towns?

- Pollachi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)40 km by road
- Negamam (nearest town)5 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 Devanampalayam?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Devanampalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●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 school5–10 km · Andipalayam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pollachi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells 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 Devanampalayam known for?

The main crops are **coconut, maize and cow beans**. Products made here include coir and inner wears. About 68% of the 1,124 hectares of village land is sown, and 660 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 Devanampalayam

Of every 100 households in Devanampalayam in 2011, 87 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Devanampalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**54%

Tap water ****89%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**56%

Use banking services ****56%**

**45%

Television ****82%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Devanampalayam?

■ Devanampalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**971

Working population ****58.1%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 64.0% for women. 73% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 238 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 768 (36%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,024 (48%) · **■** Marginal 57 (3%)

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

- Vadakkipalayam4,041 people
- Thondamuthur3,837 people
- Arasampalayam3,818 people
- Ambarampalayam3,794 people
- Z. Muthur3,600 people
- Singanallur3,550 people
- Devambadi3,529 people
- Varadanur3,486 people

[All 116 villages in Pollachi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devanampalayam?642120
- How far is Devanampalayam from Coimbatore?40 km by road
- What is the population of Devanampalayam?3,641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devanampalayam in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Devanampalayam?73.6% (Census 2011)
