# Gomangalam Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore 

# Gomangalam

Gomangalam is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642107**. The 2011 Census counted **2,002 people in 615 households**, the 62nd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 2,002people (2011)
- 615households
- 67.7%literacy
- 642107PIN code

## Gomangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gomangalam is 642107.** Gomangalam falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642107
- Gram panchayatGomangalam
- Community development blockPollachi South
- Census village code644554

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

## How far is Gomangalam from nearby towns?

- Pollachi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)58 km by road
- Udumalaipettai (nearest town)16 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 Gomangalam?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Gomangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gomangalampudhur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Makkinampatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Gomangalam known for?

The main crops are **coconut, corn and ground nut**. About 50% of the 1,189 hectares of village land is sown, and 474 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 Gomangalam

Of every 100 households in Gomangalam in 2011, 84 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gomangalam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**54%

Tap water ****91%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**56%

Use banking services ****55%**

**45%

Television ****73%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**7%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Gomangalam?

■ Gomangalam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**971

Working population ****58.1%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 60.3% for women. 69% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 584 (50%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 195 (17%) · **■** Marginal 153 (13%)

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

- Solapalayam2,081 people
- Nallathukuli2,080 people
- R. Ponnapuram2,044 people
- Kullichettipalayam2,030 people
- S. Malayandipatnam1,956 people
- Vekkampalayam1,938 people
- Periakalandai1,915 people
- Kariyanchettipalayam1,840 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gomangalam?642107
- How far is Gomangalam from Coimbatore?58 km by road
- What is the population of Gomangalam?2,002 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gomangalam in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Gomangalam?67.7% (Census 2011)
