# Goodamalai Village, Gangavalli, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/gangavalli/goodamalai/ Village · Gangavalli, Salem # Goodamalai Goodamalai is a village in Gangavalli sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636105**. The 2011 Census counted **6,989 people in 1,876 households**, the 4th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%. - 6,989people (2011) - 1,876households - 69.2%literacy - 636105PIN code ## Goodamalai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Goodamalai is 636105.** Goodamalai falls in Gangavalli sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636105 - Gram panchayatGoodamalai - Community development blockGangavalli - Census village code634347 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Goodamalai from nearby towns? - Gangavalli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Salem (district HQ)70 km by road - Gangavalli (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 Goodamalai? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Goodamalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sadasivapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Naduvalur - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Goodamalai known for? The main crops are **tapioca, paddy and turmeric**. About 51% of the 2,000 hectares of village land is sown, and 916 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 Goodamalai Of every 100 households in Goodamalai in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Goodamalai · ■ Gangavalli rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **90% Toilet within the home ****8%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **82% Tap water ****79%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **62% Use banking services ****37%** **36% Television ****87%** **85% Mobile phone ****61%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****92%** **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 Goodamalai? ■ Goodamalai · ■ Gangavalli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%** **69.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927** **879 Working population ****65.2%** **59.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 60.7% for women. 67% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,235 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,823 (40%) · **■** Household industry 28 (1%) · **■** Other work 402 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,071 (23%) 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 Gangavalli - Ulipuram7,820 people - Naduvalur7,775 people - Nagiampatty7,420 people - Kondayampalli6,535 people - Kadambur6,504 people - Anaiyampatty5,801 people - Pachamalai4,712 people [All 42 villages in Gangavalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/gangavalli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Goodamalai?636105 - How far is Goodamalai from Salem?70 km by road - What is the population of Goodamalai?6,989 (Census 2011) - Which district is Goodamalai in?Salem district (Gangavalli sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Goodamalai?69.2% (Census 2011)