Eripatti - Pollachi, Coimbatore

Eripatti is a village situated in the Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pollachi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Coimbatore. Eripatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Eripatti is 644540. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.55 hectares and falls under the 642107 pincode. Pollachi is the nearest town.

Eripatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udumalaipettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Eripatti

According to the 2011 Census, Eripatti village had a total population of 2,118 people, including 1,064 males and 1,054 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 82.73% and female literacy at 70.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 728.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,1181,0641,054
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1516883
Scheduled Castes (SC)728364364
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,513824689
Illiterate Population605240365

Nearby Villages of Eripatti

Eripatti 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BoligoundenpalayamNorth-East1.45 km
AnupparpalayamWest2.24 km
NallampalliSouth-East2.75 km
VellalapalayamNorth-West3.02 km
ThippampattiSouth-West3.05 km
PoosaripattiEast3.66 km
UnjavelampattiWest3.67 km
RasakkapalayamNorth-West4.18 km
ThoppampattiNorth-West4.36 km
A. NagoorNorth-East4.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Eripatti

Public transport in the Eripatti 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 30.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Eripatti is about 50 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 Eripatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eripatti village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Eripatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eripatti village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Eripatti

Where is Eripatti located?

Eripatti village is located in Pollachi Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Eripatti?

Eripatti is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Eripatti?

The pincode of Eripatti is 642107.

What is the population of Eripatti?

Eripatti had a total population of 2,118, including 1,064 males and 1,054 females.

How many households are there in Eripatti?

Eripatti had 620 households.

What is the literacy rate in Eripatti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eripatti was 76.92%. Male literacy was 82.73% and female literacy was 70.96%.