Rasichettipalayam - Pollachi, Coimbatore
Rasichettipalayam is a village situated in the Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pollachi and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Coimbatore. Rasichettipalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasichettipalayam is 644548. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.27 hectares and falls under the 642005 pincode. Zaminuthukuzhi is the nearest town.
Rasichettipalayam 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 Rasichettipalayam
As per Census 2011, Rasichettipalayam village has a total population of 688 people, consisting of 332 males and 356 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasichettipalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 332 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 135 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 193 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 139 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Rasichettipalayam
Rasichettipalayam 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 Rasichettipalayam
Rasichettipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rasichettipalayam.
| 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 Rasichettipalayam is about 49 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 Rasichettipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasichettipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rasichettipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasichettipalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasichettipalayam
Where is Rasichettipalayam located?
Rasichettipalayam village is located in Pollachi Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasichettipalayam?
Rasichettipalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasichettipalayam?
The pincode of Rasichettipalayam is 642005.
What is the population of Rasichettipalayam?
Rasichettipalayam has a total population of 688, including 332 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Rasichettipalayam?
There are 193 households in Rasichettipalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Rasichettipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasichettipalayam is 52.47%. Male literacy is 58.13% and female literacy is 47.19%.