# Solavampalayam Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/solavampalayam/ Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore # Solavampalayam Solavampalayam is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642109**. The 2011 Census counted **6,387 people in 1,837 households**, the 7th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%. - 6,387people (2011) - 1,837households - 70.6%literacy - 642109PIN code ## Solavampalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Solavampalayam is 642109.** Solavampalayam falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code642109 - Gram panchayatSolavampalayam - Community development blockKinathukadavu - Census village code644480 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Solavampalayam from nearby towns? - Pollachi (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Coimbatore (district HQ)24 km by road - Kinathukadavu (nearest town)3 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 Solavampalayam? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Solavampalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kinathukadavu - ○Degree college10+ km · Coimbatore - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Negamam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Solavampalayam known for? The main crops are **coconut, maize and tomato**. Products made here include coir, bricks and coir rope. About 41% of the 870 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Solavampalayam Of every 100 households in Solavampalayam in 2011, 84 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Solavampalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **88% Toilet within the home ****24%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **54% Tap water ****87%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **56% Use banking services ****45%** **45% Television ****88%** **83% Mobile phone ****66%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****40%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****81%** **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 Solavampalayam? ■ Solavampalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%** **70.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **1010 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959** **971 Working population ****52.7%** **55.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 63.7% for women. 67% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 240 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 926 (28%) · **■** Household industry 44 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,827 (54%) · **■** Marginal 330 (10%) 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 - Angalakurichi8,816 people - Ramapatinam7,429 people - Periapodu6,945 people - Poravipalayam6,568 people - Sokkanur6,020 people - Somandurai5,559 people - Nallattipalayam5,431 people - Kambalapatti5,380 people [All 116 villages in Pollachi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/pollachi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Solavampalayam?642109 - How far is Solavampalayam from Coimbatore?24 km by road - What is the population of Solavampalayam?6,387 (Census 2011) - Which district is Solavampalayam in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Solavampalayam?70.6% (Census 2011)