# Dhoddampalayam Village, Sathyamangalam, Erode (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/sathyamangalam/dhoddampalayam/ Village · Sathyamangalam, Erode # Dhoddampalayam Dhoddampalayam is a village in Sathyamangalam sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638451**. The 2011 Census counted **4,153 people in 1,278 households**, the 23rd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%. - 4,153people (2011) - 1,278households - 77.4%literacy - 638451PIN code ## Dhoddampalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhoddampalayam is 638451.** Dhoddampalayam falls in Sathyamangalam sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code638451 - Gram panchayatThoppampalayam - Community development blockBhavanisagar - Census village code634809 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhoddampalayam from nearby towns? - Sathyamangalam (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Erode (district HQ)74 km by road - Bhavanisagar (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 Dhoddampalayam? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Dhoddampalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary 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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Malayadipudur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Punjaipuliampatti - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Dhoddampalayam known for? The main crops are **banana, sugarcane and turmeric**. Products made here include cotton sarees, korapattu sarees and silk sarees. About 60% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Dhoddampalayam Of every 100 households in Dhoddampalayam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Dhoddampalayam · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **81% Toilet within the home ****40%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **70% Tap water ****84%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%** **58% Use banking services ****64%** **46% Television ****87%** **84% Mobile phone ****73%** **54% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****68%** **88% 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 Dhoddampalayam? ■ Dhoddampalayam · ■ Sathyamangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **61.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855** **966 Working population ****61.2%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 70.1% for women. 69% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 136 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1,774 (70%) · **■** Other work 537 (21%) · **■** Marginal 14 (1%) 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 Sathyamangalam - Makkinancombai4,455 people - Hassanur4,454 people - Thoppampalayam4,351 people - Malayadipudur4,317 people - Ikkaraithathapalli4,079 people - Thiginarai3,861 people - Gundri3,852 people - Boosaripalayam3,810 people [All 75 villages in Sathyamangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/sathyamangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhoddampalayam?638451 - How far is Dhoddampalayam from Erode?74 km by road - What is the population of Dhoddampalayam?4,153 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhoddampalayam in?Erode district (Sathyamangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Dhoddampalayam?77.4% (Census 2011)