# Kumarapalayam Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore 

# Kumarapalayam

Kumarapalayam is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642005**. The 2011 Census counted **653 people in 199 households**, the 110th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 653people (2011)
- 199households
- 61.4%literacy
- 642005PIN code

## Kumarapalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kumarapalayam is 642005.** Kumarapalayam falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642005
- Gram panchayatThimmankuthu
- Community development blockPollachi North
- Census village code644545

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

## How far is Kumarapalayam from nearby towns?

- Pollachi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)53 km by road
- Zamin Uthukuli (nearest town)6 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 Kumarapalayam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kumarapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramanathapuram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pollachi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Kumarapalayam known for?

The main crops are **coconut, bitter gourd and ridge gourd**. Products made here include coir, rope and sarees. About 87% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Kumarapalayam

Of every 100 households in Kumarapalayam in 2011, 83 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumarapalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**54%

Tap water ****98%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**56%

Use banking services ****39%**

**45%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

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

**7%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Kumarapalayam?

■ Kumarapalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1238**

**971

Working population ****63.9%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 54.0% for women. 69% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (47%) · **■** Household industry 26 (6%) · **■** Other work 162 (39%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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

- Servaikaranpalayam907 people
- Sangarayapuram816 people
- Kabilipalayam715 people
- Rasichettipalayam688 people
- Mulanur575 people
- Thorayur510 people
- Poosanaickendhali397 people
- Kulathur389 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kumarapalayam?642005
- How far is Kumarapalayam from Coimbatore?53 km by road
- What is the population of Kumarapalayam?653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumarapalayam in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kumarapalayam?61.4% (Census 2011)
