# Kumarapalayam Village, Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/paramathi-velur/kumarapalayam/ Village · Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal # Kumarapalayam Kumarapalayam is a village in Paramathi-Velur sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637017**. The 2011 Census counted **2,681 people in 814 households**, the 19th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%. - 2,681people (2011) - 814households - 74.9%literacy - 637017PIN code ## Kumarapalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kumarapalayam is 637017.** Kumarapalayam falls in Paramathi-Velur sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code637017 - Gram panchayatKumarapalayam - Community development blockMohanur - Census village code634765 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kumarapalayam from nearby towns? - Paramathi Velur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Namakkal (district HQ)25 km by road - Velur (nearest town)8 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 Kumarapalayam? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kumarapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Palapatti - ○Degree college5–10 km · Velur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mohanur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 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 Kumarapalayam known for? The main crops are **korai grass, banana and betel**. About 48% of the 494 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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 Kumarapalayam Of every 100 households in Kumarapalayam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kumarapalayam · ■ Paramathi-Velur rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****25%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **53% Tap water ****99%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **45% Use banking services ****41%** **56% Television ****89%** **88% Mobile phone ****43%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **54% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****8%** **5% Own their home ****87%** **89% 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 Kumarapalayam? ■ Kumarapalayam · ■ Paramathi-Velur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%** **70.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954** **895 Working population ****49.2%** **58.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 53% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 87 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 830 (63%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 244 (18%) · **■** Marginal 145 (11%) 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 Paramathi-Velur - Sittampoondi3,131 people - Nadandai2,838 people - Irukkur2,733 people - Kolaram2,690 people - Kottamangalam2,534 people - Viranampalayam2,451 people - Ellampalli2,444 people - Sircarvalavandhi2,404 people [All 61 villages in Paramathi-Velur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/paramathi-velur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kumarapalayam?637017 - How far is Kumarapalayam from Namakkal?25 km by road - What is the population of Kumarapalayam?2,681 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kumarapalayam in?Namakkal district (Paramathi-Velur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kumarapalayam?74.9% (Census 2011)