# Malaiyalapatti Village, Vazhapadi, Salem (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/malaiyalapatti/ Village · Vazhapadi, Salem # Malaiyalapatti Malaiyalapatti is a village in Vazhapadi sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636202**. The 2011 Census counted **601 people in 163 households**, the 48th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 601people (2011) - 163households - 55.0%literacy - 636202PIN code ## Malaiyalapatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Malaiyalapatti is 636202.** Malaiyalapatti falls in Vazhapadi sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636202 - Gram panchayatTekkalpatti - Community development blockValapady - Census village code634215 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Malaiyalapatti from nearby towns? - Vazhapadi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Salem (district HQ)40 km by road - Vazhapadi (nearest town)20 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 Malaiyalapatti? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Malaiyalapatti; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mangalapuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Kakkaveri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vazhapadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Malaiyalapatti known for? The main crops are **oleander, rose and banana**. About 57% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Malaiyalapatti Of every 100 households in Malaiyalapatti in 2011, 86 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Malaiyalapatti · ■ Vazhapadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **88% Toilet within the home ****1%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **79% Tap water ****55%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%** **33% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%** **64% Use banking services ****18%** **31% Television ****85%** **79% Mobile phone ****30%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****35%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **10% Own their home ****94%** **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 Malaiyalapatti? ■ Malaiyalapatti · ■ Vazhapadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103** **932 Working population ****59.6%** **53.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.9% for men and 47.5% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 217 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 20 (6%) 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 Vazhapadi - Mettur717 people - Vettaikkaranur710 people - Periakuttimaduvu672 people - Kankatti Ala639 people - Kumarasamiyur525 people - Sirumalai481 people - Karungalpatti419 people - Periyavelampatti294 people [All 66 villages in Vazhapadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Malaiyalapatti?636202 - How far is Malaiyalapatti from Salem?40 km by road - What is the population of Malaiyalapatti?601 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malaiyalapatti in?Salem district (Vazhapadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Malaiyalapatti?55.0% (Census 2011)