# Pallapalayam Village, Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/pallapalayam/ Village · Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur # Pallapalayam Pallapalayam is a village in Udumalaipettai sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **642112**. The 2011 Census counted **4,787 people in 1,281 households**, the 7th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%. - 4,787people (2011) - 1,281households - 68.4%literacy - 642112PIN code ## Pallapalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pallapalayam is 642112.** Pallapalayam falls in Udumalaipettai sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code642112 - Gram panchayatPallapalayam - Community development blockUdumalpet - Census village code644863 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pallapalayam from nearby towns? - Udumalaipettai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Tiruppur (district HQ)46 km by road - Udumalaipettai (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 Pallapalayam? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pallapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Community centreIn 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 centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Pallapalayam known for? The main crops are **coconut and maize**. About 78% of the 518 hectares of village land is sown, and 327 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 Pallapalayam Of every 100 households in Pallapalayam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Pallapalayam · ■ Udumalaipettai rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **86% Toilet within the home ****25%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **57% Tap water ****96%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%** **49% Use banking services ****47%** **42% Television ****83%** **85% Mobile phone ****66%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****39%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****87%** **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 Pallapalayam? ■ Pallapalayam · ■ Udumalaipettai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%** **70.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116** **922 Working population ****55.7%** **55.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.5% for men and 60.6% for women. 66% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 314 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,587 (60%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 717 (27%) · **■** Marginal 27 (1%) 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 - Bodipatti8,876 people - Chinnaveerampatti6,542 people - Jallipatti5,622 people - Elayamuthur5,516 people - Kodingiam4,680 people - Pungamuthur4,670 people - Devanurpudur4,527 people - Kallapuram4,442 people [All 50 villages in Udumalaipettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/udumalaipettai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pallapalayam?642112 - How far is Pallapalayam from Tiruppur?46 km by road - What is the population of Pallapalayam?4,787 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pallapalayam in?Tiruppur district (Udumalaipettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pallapalayam?68.4% (Census 2011)