Kumarapalayam - Pollachi, Coimbatore

Kumarapalayam is a village situated in the Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pollachi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Coimbatore. Thimmankuthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarapalayam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarapalayam is 644545. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.97 hectares and falls under the 642005 pincode. Pollachi is the nearest town.

Kumarapalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pollachi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kumarapalayam

According to the 2011 Census, Kumarapalayam village had a total population of 653 people, including 318 males and 335 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.39%, with male literacy at 69.02% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.

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

Nearby Villages of Kumarapalayam

Kumarapalayam 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kumarapalayam

Kumarapalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Neykkarapatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Kumarapalayam is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumarapalayam

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

Health Facilities in Kumarapalayam

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

FAQs about Kumarapalayam