# Pallipalayam Agraharam, Namakkal (Tamil Nadu)

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Town · Namakkal, Tamil Nadu 

# Pallipalayam Agraharam

Pallipalayam Agraharam is a town in Tiruchengode sub-district of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **16,479 people** in 4,625 households. Literacy was 72.7%.

- 16,479people (2011)
- 4,625households
- 72.7%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Population of Pallipalayam Agraharam

■ Pallipalayam Agraharam · ■ Namakkal urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**938

Working population ****54.3%**

**47.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pallipalayam Agraharam

Of every 100 households in Pallipalayam Agraharam in 2011, 98 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pallipalayam Agraharam · ■ Namakkal urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**21%

Tap water ****77%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**18%

Use banking services ****45%**

**51%

Television ****90%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

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

**4%

Own their home ****32%**

**54%

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 people in Pallipalayam Agraharam work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 7,780 (87%) · **■** Household industry 324 (4%) · **■** Farming 636 (7%) · **■** Marginal 207 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Pallipalayam Agraharam changed?

From 8,920 in 1991 to 16,479 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Pallipalayam Agraharam in numbers and road distances

- Density1,950 per km²
- Growth 2001–201164.8%
- Annual rainfall592 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)355 km by road
- Namakkal (district HQ)52 km by road
- Erode (city of 1 lakh+)38 km by road
- Salem (city of 5 lakh+)55 km by road
- Pallipalayam (railway station)3 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Pallipalayam Agraharam

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,621
- Water storage1,105 kl
- Electricity — homes4,513
- Electricity — industry9

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** textiles.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pallipalayam Agraharam

- Hospitals1 in Pallipalayam Agraharam
- Banks19 in Pallipalayam Agraharam
- Petrol pumps1 in Pallipalayam Agraharam
- Schools1 in Pallipalayam Agraharam
- Cinemas2 in Pallipalayam Agraharam
- Pharmacies1 in Pallipalayam Agraharam

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Pallipalayam Agraharam

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore87 km
- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli124 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:57).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pallipalayam Agraharam?16,479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pallipalayam Agraharam in?Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Pallipalayam Agraharam in 1991?8,920
- What plug type is used in Pallipalayam Agraharam?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Pallipalayam Agraharam?Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 87 km in a straight line