# Malaipalayam Village, Sulur, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sulur, Coimbatore 

# Malaipalayam

Malaipalayam is a village in Sulur sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **641669**. The 2011 Census counted **4,208 people in 1,232 households**, the 13th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 4,208people (2011)
- 1,232households
- 70.3%literacy
- 641669PIN code

## Malaipalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malaipalayam is 641669.** Malaipalayam falls in Sulur sub-district, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code641669
- Gram panchayatMalaipalayam
- Community development blockSulthanpet
- Census village code644397

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

## How far is Malaipalayam from nearby towns?

- Sulur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)45 km by road
- Palladam (nearest town)20 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 Malaipalayam?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Malaipalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Varapatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Malaipalayam known for?

The main crops are **coconut, corn and ground nut**. About 59% of the 1,443 hectares of village land is sown, and 817 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 Malaipalayam

Of every 100 households in Malaipalayam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Malaipalayam · ■ Sulur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**57%

Tap water ****55%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**37%

Use banking services ****49%**

**48%

Television ****85%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**5%

Own their home ****84%**

**83%

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 Malaipalayam?

■ Malaipalayam · ■ Sulur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**956

Working population ****61.6%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 62.7% for women. 70% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 654 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 955 (37%) · **■** Household industry 95 (4%) · **■** Other work 657 (25%) · **■** Marginal 230 (9%)

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 Sulur

- Kumarapalayam4,612 people
- Paduvampalli4,443 people
- Rasipalayam4,407 people
- Kittampalayam4,362 people
- Senjeriputhur4,165 people
- Pappampatti4,143 people
- Appanaickenpatti3,992 people
- Peedampalli3,896 people

[All 30 villages in Sulur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/sulur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malaipalayam?641669
- How far is Malaipalayam from Coimbatore?45 km by road
- What is the population of Malaipalayam?4,208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malaipalayam in?Coimbatore district (Sulur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Malaipalayam?70.3% (Census 2011)
