# Santhegoundanpalayam Village, Pollachi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/santhegoundanpalayam/ Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore # Santhegoundanpalayam Santhegoundanpalayam is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,571 people in 451 households**, the 81st largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%. - 1,571people (2011) - 451households - 75.1%literacy - 642002PIN code ## Santhegoundanpalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Santhegoundanpalayam is 642002.** Santhegoundanpalayam falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code642002 - Gram panchayatSanthegoundanpalayam - Community development blockPollachi North - Census village code644512 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Santhegoundanpalayam from nearby towns? - Pollachi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Coimbatore (district HQ)36 km by road - Pollachi (nearest town)10 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 Santhegoundanpalayam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Santhegoundanpalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Koilpalayam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sangampalayam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pollachi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Santhegoundanpalayam known for? The main crops are **coconut, ground nut and pulses**. Products made here include textiles. About 71% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 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 Santhegoundanpalayam Of every 100 households in Santhegoundanpalayam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Santhegoundanpalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **88% Toilet within the home ****32%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **54% Tap water ****93%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **56% Use banking services ****56%** **45% Television ****89%** **83% Mobile phone ****79%** **64% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****2%** **7% Own their home ****80%** **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 Santhegoundanpalayam? ■ Santhegoundanpalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%** **70.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1302** **971 Working population ****54.0%** **55.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 67.2% for women. 66% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 87 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 397 (47%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 - Vellalapalayam1,660 people - Koolanaickenpatti1,635 people - Gollapatti1,630 people - Kittasuarampalayam1,589 people - Kothavadi1,565 people - Seelakkampatti1,561 people - Mettupalayam1,546 people - Pottaiyandiporambu1,530 people [All 116 villages in Pollachi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Santhegoundanpalayam?642002 - How far is Santhegoundanpalayam from Coimbatore?36 km by road - What is the population of Santhegoundanpalayam?1,571 (Census 2011) - Which district is Santhegoundanpalayam in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Santhegoundanpalayam?75.1% (Census 2011)