Singanallur - Anaimalai, Coimbatore
Singanallur is a village situated in the Anaimalai taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from Pollachi and around 48 km from Coimbatore. Singanallur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singanallur is 644566. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.15 hectares and falls under the 642007 pincode. Samathur is the nearest town.
Singanallur 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 Singanallur
As per Census 2011, Singanallur village has a total population of 3,550 people, consisting of 1,782 males and 1,768 females. The village has 1,012 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,256 literate and 1,294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 787 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singanallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,550 | 1,782 | 1,768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 386 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,256 | 1,251 | 1,005 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 531 | 763 |
Nearby Villages of Singanallur
Singanallur 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 | East | 1.96 km |
| Ambarampalayam | North | 2.10 km |
| Naickenpalayam | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Anaimalai | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Z. Kottampatti | East | 3.35 km |
| Pethanaickanur | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Zamin Uthukuli | North | 4.81 km |
| Bodipalayam | North | 4.94 km |
| Servaikaranpalayam | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Thensithur | South | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singanallur
Singanallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anaimalai Road, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Singanallur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singanallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singanallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singanallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singanallur 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 Singanallur
Where is Singanallur located?
Singanallur village is located in Anaimalai Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singanallur?
Singanallur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singanallur?
The pincode of Singanallur is 642007.
What is the population of Singanallur?
Singanallur has a total population of 3,550, including 1,782 males and 1,768 females.
How many households are there in Singanallur?
There are 1,012 households in Singanallur.
What is the literacy rate in Singanallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singanallur is 63.55%. Male literacy is 70.20% and female literacy is 56.84%.