# Kurumbapalayam Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore 

# Kurumbapalayam

Kurumbapalayam is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642002**. The 2011 Census counted **2,755 people in 823 households**, the 42nd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 2,755people (2011)
- 823households
- 74.1%literacy
- 642002PIN code

## Kurumbapalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurumbapalayam is 642002.** Kurumbapalayam falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642002
- Gram panchayatKurumbapalayam
- Community development blockPollachi North
- Census village code644521

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

## How far is Kurumbapalayam from nearby towns?

- Pollachi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)40 km by road
- Pollachi (nearest town)8 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 Kurumbapalayam?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kurumbapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●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 · Pollachi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pollachi
- ○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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kurumbapalayam known for?

The main crops are **coconut**. About 74% of the 598 hectares of village land is sown, and 323 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 Kurumbapalayam

Of every 100 households in Kurumbapalayam in 2011, 80 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Kurumbapalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**54%

Tap water ****84%**

**85%

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

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**56%

Use banking services ****45%**

**45%

Television ****76%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**5%

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

**7%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Kurumbapalayam?

■ Kurumbapalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**971

Working population ****51.4%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 66.8% for women. 69% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 185 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 627 (44%) · **■** Household industry 85 (6%) · **■** Other work 502 (35%) · **■** Marginal 17 (1%)

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

- Devarayapuram2,931 people
- Thensangampalayam2,896 people
- Sulakkal2,869 people
- Kattampatti2,827 people
- Kolarpatti2,703 people
- Naickenpalayam2,684 people
- Manur2,682 people
- Athupollachi2,651 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurumbapalayam?642002
- How far is Kurumbapalayam from Coimbatore?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kurumbapalayam?2,755 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurumbapalayam in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kurumbapalayam?74.1% (Census 2011)
