Puliampatti - Pollachi, Coimbatore
Puliampatti is a village situated in the Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pollachi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Coimbatore. Puliampatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puliampatti is 644532. The village covers a total geographical area of 384.91 hectares and falls under the 642002 pincode. Pollachi is the nearest town.
Puliampatti 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 Puliampatti
As per Census 2011, Puliampatti village has a total population of 3,159 people, consisting of 1,571 males and 1,588 females. The village has 930 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,363 literate and 796 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puliampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,159 | 1,571 | 1,588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 238 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 2,363 | 1,267 | 1,096 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 304 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Puliampatti
Puliampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasakkapalayam | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Kittasuarampalayam | West | 1.94 km |
| Chinnampalayam (ct) | South | 2.29 km |
| Unjavelampatti | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Kurumbapalayam | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Anupparpalayam | East | 2.82 km |
| Thoppampatti | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Kulakkalpalayam | North | 3.50 km |
| Achipatti (ct) | West | 3.52 km |
| Pollachi | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puliampatti
Puliampatti 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 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Puliampatti is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puliampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puliampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puliampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puliampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Puliampatti
Where is Puliampatti located?
Puliampatti village is located in Pollachi Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puliampatti?
Puliampatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puliampatti?
The pincode of Puliampatti is 642002.
What is the population of Puliampatti?
Puliampatti has a total population of 3,159, including 1,571 males and 1,588 females.
How many households are there in Puliampatti?
There are 930 households in Puliampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Puliampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puliampatti is 74.80%. Male literacy is 80.65% and female literacy is 69.02%.