Naickenpalayam Village - Anaimalai, Coimbatore
Naickenpalayam is a village situated in the Anaimalai taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from Pollachi and around 47 km from Coimbatore. Naickenpalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naickenpalayam is 644560. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.8 hectares and falls under the 642007 pincode. Zamin Uthukuzhi is the nearest town.
Naickenpalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pollachi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Naickenpalayam
As per Census 2011, Naickenpalayam village has a total population of 2,684 people, consisting of 1,257 males and 1,427 females. The village has 744 households and a sex ratio of 1,135 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,882 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naickenpalayam are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,684 | 1,257 | 1,427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 110 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 269 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,882 | 941 | 941 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 316 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Naickenpalayam
Naickenpalayam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vekkampalayam | South | 1.64 km |
| Z. Kottampatti | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Zamin Uthukuli | North | 2.77 km |
| Singanallur | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Ambarampalayam | West | 2.92 km |
| Bodipalayam | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Samathur | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Pollachi | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Pethanaickanur | South | 4.92 km |
| Z. Muthur | North | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naickenpalayam
Naickenpalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pollachi Jn, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Naickenpalayam is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naickenpalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naickenpalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naickenpalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naickenpalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Naickenpalayam
Where is Naickenpalayam located?
Naickenpalayam village is located in Anaimalai Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naickenpalayam?
Naickenpalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naickenpalayam?
The pincode of Naickenpalayam is 642007.
What is the population of Naickenpalayam?
Naickenpalayam has a total population of 2,684, including 1,257 males and 1,427 females.
How many households are there in Naickenpalayam?
There are 744 households in Naickenpalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Naickenpalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naickenpalayam is 70.12%. Male literacy is 74.86% and female literacy is 65.94%.