Gollapatti - Pollachi, Coimbatore
Gollapatti is a village situated in the Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pollachi and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Coimbatore. Gollapatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gollapatti is 644536. The village covers a total geographical area of 605.15 hectares and falls under the 642120 pincode. Periyanegamum is the nearest town.
Gollapatti 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 Gollapatti
According to the 2011 Census, Gollapatti village had a total population of 1,630 people, including 820 males and 810 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.35%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 67.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 Population | 1,630 | 820 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 211 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 654 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 166 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Gollapatti
Gollapatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gollapatti
Public transport in the Gollapatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gollapatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Gollapatti is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gollapatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gollapatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gollapatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gollapatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gollapatti
Where is Gollapatti located?
Gollapatti village is located in Pollachi Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gollapatti?
Gollapatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gollapatti?
The pincode of Gollapatti is 642120.
What is the population of Gollapatti?
Gollapatti had a total population of 1,630, including 820 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Gollapatti?
Gollapatti had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gollapatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gollapatti was 76.35%. Male literacy was 85.27% and female literacy was 67.45%.