# Kumarapalayam Village, Attur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/kumarapalayam/ Village · Attur, Salem # Kumarapalayam Kumarapalayam is a village in Attur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,576 people in 380 households**, the 69th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 1,576people (2011) - 380households - 73.5%literacy - 636117PIN code ## Kumarapalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kumarapalayam is 636117.** Kumarapalayam falls in Attur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636117 - Gram panchayatKumarapalayam - Community development blockPethanaickenpalayam - Census village code634234 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? - Attur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Salem (district HQ)30 km by road - Ethapur (nearest town)4 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? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kumarapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Panamadal - ○Degree college10+ km · Attavanai Kothambadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vazhapadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 **corn, cattle feeds and cotton**. About 66% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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, 92 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kumarapalayam · ■ Attur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **88% Toilet within the home ****4%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **79% Tap water ****60%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **68% Use banking services ****12%** **42% Television ****78%** **76% Mobile phone ****66%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****35%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **10% Own their home ****93%** **92% 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 · ■ Attur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%** **69.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****735** **884 Working population ****59.3%** **58.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 66.1% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 238 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 573 (61%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (10%) · **■** Marginal 28 (3%) 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 Attur - Thenkumarai1,784 people - Kalarampatty1,734 people - Belurkaradipatti1,617 people - Virakavundanur1,602 people - Thamayanur1,535 people - Kalleripatty1,527 people - Palaniyapuri1,446 people - Mettudaiyampalayam1,430 people [All 101 villages in Attur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kumarapalayam?636117 - How far is Kumarapalayam from Salem?30 km by road - What is the population of Kumarapalayam?1,576 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kumarapalayam in?Salem district (Attur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kumarapalayam?73.5% (Census 2011)