# Kaliyapuram Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore 

# Kaliyapuram

Kaliyapuram is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642129**. The 2011 Census counted **4,980 people in 1,365 households**, the 14th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 4,980people (2011)
- 1,365households
- 63.2%literacy
- 642129PIN code

## Kaliyapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kaliyapuram is 642129.** Kaliyapuram falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642129
- Gram panchayatKaliyapuram
- Community development blockAnaimalai
- Census village code644583

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

## How far is Kaliyapuram from nearby towns?

- Pollachi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)61 km by road
- Anaimalai (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 Kaliyapuram?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Kaliyapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Angalakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Kaliyapuram known for?

The main crops are **coconut, paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include coir, hollow bricks and pottery. About 83% of the 2,948 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,185 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 Kaliyapuram

Of every 100 households in Kaliyapuram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kaliyapuram · ■ Pollachi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**54%

Tap water ****79%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**56%

Use banking services ****31%**

**45%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 Kaliyapuram?

■ Kaliyapuram · ■ Pollachi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**971

Working population ****52.6%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 52.6% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,035 (78%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 322 (12%) · **■** Marginal 121 (5%)

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

- Nallattipalayam5,431 people
- Kambalapatti5,380 people
- Vadaputhur5,176 people
- Vadasithur5,080 people
- Kappalankarai4,892 people
- Kanjampatti4,676 people
- Servakaranpalayam4,528 people
- Thippampatti4,315 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kaliyapuram?642129
- How far is Kaliyapuram from Coimbatore?61 km by road
- What is the population of Kaliyapuram?4,980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaliyapuram in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kaliyapuram?63.2% (Census 2011)
