Village · Tiruchengode, Namakkal
# Andipalaiyam

Andipalaiyam is a village in Tiruchengode sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 637214. The 2011 Census counted 2,662 people in 781 households, the 42nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.
- 2,662 people (2011)
- 781 households
- 74.3% literacy
- 637214 PIN code

## Andipalaiyam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Andipalaiyam is 637214. Andipalaiyam falls in Tiruchengode sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 637214
- Gram panchayat Andipalayam
- Community development block Tiruchengode
- Census village code 634439

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Andipalaiyam from nearby towns?
- Tiruchengode (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Tiruchengode (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Andipalaiyam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Andipalaiyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Emapalli
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Thokkavadi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Thokkavadi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Andipalaiyam known for?

The main crops are ground nut, coconut and tapioca. About 62% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Andipalaiyam

Of every 100 households in Andipalaiyam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Andipalaiyam · ■ Tiruchengode rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 92%
- Toilet within the home 54% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 45% 61%
- Tap water 79% 68%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 69% 55%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 19% 37%
- Use banking services 49% 51%
- Television 85% 86%
- Mobile phone 73% 68%
- Computer with internet 2% 2%
- Two-wheeler 57% 49%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 4%
- None of these assets 6% 6%
- Own their home 58% 75%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Andipalaiyam?

■ Andipalaiyam · ■ Tiruchengode rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.3% 72.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 933 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 854 904
- Working population 52.7% 52.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 64.7% for women. 63% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 70 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 106 (8%) · ■ Household industry 64 (5%) · ■ Other work 1,037 (74%) · ■ Marginal 126 (9%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tiruchengode
- Mangalam 3,185 people
- Thondipatti 3,099 people
- Kokkalai 2,876 people
- Ramapuram 2,712 people
- Palamedu 2,632 people
- Musiri 2,608 people
- Kavundampalaiyam 2,593 people
- Kailasampalayam 2,457 people

All 101 villages in Tiruchengode

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Andipalaiyam? 637214
- How far is Andipalaiyam from Namakkal? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Andipalaiyam? 2,662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andipalaiyam in? Namakkal district (Tiruchengode sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Andipalaiyam? 74.3% (Census 2011)

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