# Alampalayam Village, Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur 

# Alampalayam

Alampalayam is a village in Udumalaipettai sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,436 people in 390 households**, the 29th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,436people (2011)
- 390households
- 70.5%literacy
- 642112PIN code

## Alampalayam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alampalayam is 642112.** Alampalayam falls in Udumalaipettai sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code642112
- Gram panchayatAlampalayam
- Community development blockUdumalpet
- Census village code644862

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alampalayam from nearby towns?

- Udumalaipettai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tiruppur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Udumalaipettai (nearest town)10 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 Alampalayam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Alampalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kurichikottai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Udumalaipettai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pollachi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Alampalayam known for?

The main crops are **maize and coconut**. About 73% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 289 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 Alampalayam

Of every 100 households in Alampalayam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Alampalayam · ■ Udumalaipettai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**57%

Tap water ****98%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**49%

Use banking services ****37%**

**42%

Television ****83%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****90%**

**84%

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 Alampalayam?

■ Alampalayam · ■ Udumalaipettai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1146**

**922

Working population ****56.4%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 61.3% for women. 67% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (42%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 338 (42%) · **■** Marginal 27 (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 Udumalaipettai

- Ganapathipalayam1,808 people
- Erisinampatti1,747 people
- R. Velur1,605 people
- Southboothinatham1,460 people
- Sinnapappanuthu1,422 people
- Thinnapatti1,360 people
- Kurunjeri1,322 people
- Guruvappanaickanur1,281 people

[All 50 villages in Udumalaipettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alampalayam?642112
- How far is Alampalayam from Tiruppur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Alampalayam?1,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alampalayam in?Tiruppur district (Udumalaipettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alampalayam?70.5% (Census 2011)
