# Andipalayam Village, Gobichettipalayam, Erode (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gobichettipalayam, Erode 

# Andipalayam

Andipalayam is a village in Gobichettipalayam sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638466**. The 2011 Census counted **2,025 people in 615 households**, the 40th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 2,025people (2011)
- 615households
- 66.7%literacy
- 638466PIN code

## Andipalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Andipalayam is 638466.** Andipalayam falls in Gobichettipalayam sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code638466
- Gram panchayatAndipalayam
- Community development blockNambiyur
- Census village code634934

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

## How far is Andipalayam from nearby towns?

- Gobichettipalayam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Erode (district HQ)50 km by road
- Elathur (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 Andipalayam?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Andipalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Nambiyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alukuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gobichettipalayam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Andipalayam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and turmeric**. About 74% of the 523 hectares of village land is sown, and 385 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 Andipalayam

Of every 100 households in Andipalayam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Andipalayam · ■ Gobichettipalayam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**54%

Tap water ****93%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**50%

Use banking services ****53%**

**53%

Television ****89%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**87%

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 Andipalayam?

■ Andipalayam · ■ Gobichettipalayam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**959

Working population ****67.7%**

**61.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 57.5% for women. 70% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 394 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 606 (44%) · **■** Household industry 38 (3%) · **■** Other work 167 (12%) · **■** Marginal 165 (12%)

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 Gobichettipalayam

- Nichampalayam2,323 people
- Pariyur2,265 people
- Akkaraikodiveri2,263 people
- Mevani2,089 people
- Odayagoundanpalayam1,874 people
- Lagampalayam1,847 people
- Polavapalayam1,789 people
- Nanjaigopi1,758 people

[All 60 villages in Gobichettipalayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/gobichettipalayam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Andipalayam?638466
- How far is Andipalayam from Erode?50 km by road
- What is the population of Andipalayam?2,025 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andipalayam in?Erode district (Gobichettipalayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Andipalayam?66.7% (Census 2011)
