# Thensangampalayam Village, Pollachi, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pollachi, Coimbatore 

# Thensangampalayam

Thensangampalayam is a village in Pollachi sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642007**. The 2011 Census counted **2,896 people in 811 households**, the 39th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 2,896people (2011)
- 811households
- 69.6%literacy
- 642007PIN code

## Thensangampalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thensangampalayam is 642007.** Thensangampalayam falls in Pollachi sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642007
- Gram panchayatThensangampalayam
- Community development blockAnaimalai
- Census village code644584

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

## How far is Thensangampalayam from nearby towns?

- Pollachi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)55 km by road
- Kottur (nearest town)1 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 Thensangampalayam?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Thensangampalayam; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Kottur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Angalakurichi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kaliyapuram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 13 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 Thensangampalayam known for?

The main crops are **coconut, paddy and maize**. Products made here include coir. About 77% of the 526 hectares of village land is sown, and 302 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 Thensangampalayam

Of every 100 households in Thensangampalayam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thensangampalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**54%

Tap water ****97%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**56%

Use banking services ****43%**

**45%

Television ****92%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

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

**7%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Thensangampalayam?

■ Thensangampalayam · ■ Pollachi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**971

Working population ****56.1%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 61.9% for women. 65% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 617 (38%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 454 (28%) · **■** Marginal 431 (27%)

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

- Thenkumarapalayam3,222 people
- Puliampatti3,159 people
- Kulakkalpalayam3,042 people
- Devarayapuram2,931 people
- Sulakkal2,869 people
- Kattampatti2,827 people
- Kurumbapalayam2,755 people
- Kolarpatti2,703 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thensangampalayam?642007
- How far is Thensangampalayam from Coimbatore?55 km by road
- What is the population of Thensangampalayam?2,896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thensangampalayam in?Coimbatore district (Pollachi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thensangampalayam?69.6% (Census 2011)
