Village · Dharapuram, Tiruppur # Kalipalayam Kalipalayam is a village in Dharapuram sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 638106. The 2011 Census counted 934 people in 255 households, the 57th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%. - 934 people (2011) - 255 households - 68.1% literacy - 638106 PIN code ## Kalipalayam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kalipalayam is 638106. Kalipalayam falls in Dharapuram sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 638106 - Gram panchayat Kalipalayam - Community development block Mulanur - Census village code 644656 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kalipalayam from nearby towns? - Dharapuram (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Tiruppur (district HQ) 70 km by road - Mulanur (nearest town) 4 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kalipalayam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kalipalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mulanur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nanjiyampalayam - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Senathypathypalayam - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kalipalayam known for? The main crops are maize, tapioca and drum stick. About 73% of the 523 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kalipalayam Of every 100 households in Kalipalayam in 2011, 76 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kalipalayam · ■ Dharapuram rural average - Electricity for lighting 76% 89% - Toilet within the home 38% 28% - No toilet (open defecation) 43% 68% - Tap water 73% 71% - Drinking water within premises 8% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 27% 45% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 71% 49% - Use banking services 59% 56% - Television 91% 87% - Mobile phone 61% 60% - Computer with internet 2% 1% - Two-wheeler 46% 48% - Car / jeep / van 4% 4% - None of these assets 3% 5% - Own their home 99% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kalipalayam? ■ Kalipalayam · ■ Dharapuram rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.1% 66.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1009 999 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 788 930 - Working population 65.7% 63.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.5% for men and 58.2% for women. 68% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 198 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 304 (50%) · ■ Household industry 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 32 (5%) · ■ Marginal 73 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dharapuram - Sundakkampalayam 1,156 people - Marudur 1,039 people - Edakkalpadi 1,021 people - Molarapatti 979 people - Nanjaithalaiyur 826 people - Velayudhampalayam 758 people - Dharapuram North 613 people - Dharapuram South 136 people All 62 villages in Dharapuram ## Other places named Kalipalayam - Kalipalayam · Village, Avanashi, Tiruppur · 4,743 people - Kalipalayam · Village, Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal · 1,243 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalipalayam? 638106 - How far is Kalipalayam from Tiruppur? 70 km by road - What is the population of Kalipalayam? 934 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalipalayam in? Tiruppur district (Dharapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kalipalayam? 68.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/kalipalayam/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.