# Kavundampalayam Village, Tiruchengode, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/tiruchengode/kavundampalayam/ Village · Tiruchengode, Namakkal # Kavundampalayam Kavundampalayam is a village in Tiruchengode sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **637205**. The 2011 Census counted **10,403 people in 2,271 households**, the 4th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 10,403people (2011) - 2,271households - 81.7%literacy - 637205PIN code ## Kavundampalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kavundampalayam is 637205.** Kavundampalayam falls in Tiruchengode sub-district, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code637205 - Gram panchayatMandagapalayam, Kavundampalayam 87 - Community development blockElaichipalayam - Census village code634408 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kavundampalayam from nearby towns? - Tiruchengode (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Namakkal (district HQ)26 km by road - Tiruchengode (nearest town)5 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 Kavundampalayam? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Kavundampalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 2 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 3 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 · 3 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ulagappampalayam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tiruchengode - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tiruchengode - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Kavundampalayam known for? The main crops are **ground nut and tapioca**. Products made here include cotton. About 60% of the 984 hectares of village land is sown, and 151 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 Kavundampalayam Of every 100 households in Kavundampalayam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kavundampalayam · ■ Tiruchengode rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****45%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **61% Tap water ****69%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%** **55% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%** **37% Use banking services ****46%** **51% Television ****87%** **86% Mobile phone ****72%** **68% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****51%** **49% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****65%** **75% 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 Kavundampalayam? ■ Kavundampalayam · ■ Tiruchengode rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1188** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901** **904 Working population ****38.5%** **52.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.3% for men and 77.9% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 384 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 498 (12%) · **■** Household industry 168 (4%) · **■** Other work 2,908 (73%) · **■** Marginal 42 (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 Tiruchengode - Kadachanallur13,001 people - Kumarapalaiyam Agraharam12,963 people - Thokkavadi11,138 people - Kaliyanur9,185 people - Varagurampatti8,866 people - Devanankurichi8,362 people - Karuveppampatti8,128 people [All 101 villages in Tiruchengode](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/namakkal/tiruchengode/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kavundampalayam?637205 - How far is Kavundampalayam from Namakkal?26 km by road - What is the population of Kavundampalayam?10,403 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kavundampalayam in?Namakkal district (Tiruchengode sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kavundampalayam?81.7% (Census 2011)