# Kasilingapalayam Village, Dharapuram, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/kasilingapalayam/ Village · Dharapuram, Tiruppur # Kasilingapalayam Kasilingapalayam is a village in Dharapuram sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638601**. The 2011 Census counted **4,851 people in 1,513 households**, the 9th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%. - 4,851people (2011) - 1,513households - 62.2%literacy - 638601PIN code ## Kasilingapalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kasilingapalayam is 638601.** Kasilingapalayam falls in Dharapuram sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code638601 - Gram panchayatNandavanampalayam - Community development blockKundadam - Census village code644670 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kasilingapalayam from nearby towns? - Dharapuram (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Tiruppur (district HQ)40 km by road - Rudravathi (nearest town)24 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 Kasilingapalayam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kasilingapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rudravathi - ○Degree college10+ km · South Avanashipalayam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanjiyampalayam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Kasilingapalayam known for? About 40% of the 2,383 hectares of village land is sown, and 690 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 Kasilingapalayam Of every 100 households in Kasilingapalayam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kasilingapalayam · ■ Dharapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **89% Toilet within the home ****26%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **68% Tap water ****45%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **49% Use banking services ****32%** **56% Television ****91%** **87% Mobile phone ****50%** **60% Computer with internet ****6%** **1% Two-wheeler ****58%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****97%** **91% 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 Kasilingapalayam? ■ Kasilingapalayam · ■ Dharapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%** **66.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828** **930 Working population ****66.3%** **63.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.7% for men and 54.5% for women. 70% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,484 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,096 (34%) · **■** Household industry 56 (2%) · **■** Other work 257 (8%) · **■** Marginal 321 (10%) 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 Dharapuram - Alangiyam6,124 people - Surianallur5,486 people - Komarapalayam5,460 people - Manakadavu4,946 people - Manurpalayam4,491 people - Nandavanampalayam4,385 people - Munduvelampatti4,199 people - Govindapuram4,130 people [All 62 villages in Dharapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/dharapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kasilingapalayam?638601 - How far is Kasilingapalayam from Tiruppur?40 km by road - What is the population of Kasilingapalayam?4,851 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kasilingapalayam in?Tiruppur district (Dharapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kasilingapalayam?62.2% (Census 2011)