# Kodaimangalam, Palani, Dindigul – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Palani, Dindigul 

# Kodaimangalam

Kodaimangalam is a village in [Palani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/palani/) sub-district of [Dindigul](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **624618**. The 2011 Census counted **8,554 people in 2,242 households**, the 2nd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 8,554people (2011)
- 2,242households
- 75.0%literacy
- 624618PIN code

## Kodaimangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kodaimangalam is 624618.** Kodaimangalam falls in Palani sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624618
- Gram panchayatKothaimangalam
- Community development blockPalani
- Census village code635157

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

## How far is Kodaimangalam from nearby towns?

- Palani (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)59 km by road
- Palani (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 Kodaimangalam?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Kodaimangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Palani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Kodaimangalam known for?

The main crops are **maize, black gram and sugarcane**. Products made here include rice, sweet products and maize flour. About 52% of the 961 hectares of village land is sown, and 288 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 Kodaimangalam

Of every 100 households in Kodaimangalam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kodaimangalam · ■ Palani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**70%

Tap water ****96%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**57%

Use banking services ****36%**

**51%

Television ****81%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**28%

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

**2%

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

**9%

Own their home ****82%**

**85%

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 Kodaimangalam?

■ Kodaimangalam · ■ Palani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**937

Working population ****50.9%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 67.4% for women. 63% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 187 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,278 (29%) · **■** Household industry 114 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,957 (45%) · **■** Marginal 817 (19%)

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 Palani

- A-Kalayamputhur11,746 people
- Pushpathur8,490 people
- Pappampatti7,988 people
- Thalaiyuthu5,923 people
- Manoor5,746 people

[All 52 villages in Palani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/palani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kodaimangalam?624618
- How far is Kodaimangalam from Dindigul?59 km by road
- What is the population of Kodaimangalam?8,554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kodaimangalam in?Dindigul district (Palani sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kodaimangalam?75.0% (Census 2011)
