Sinna Negamam - Pollachi, Coimbatore
Sinna Negamam is a village situated in the Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pollachi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Coimbatore. Chinnanegamam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinna Negamam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinna Negamam is 644508. The village covers a total geographical area of 692.89 hectares and falls under the 642120 pincode. Periya Negamum is the nearest town.
Sinna Negamam 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 Sinna Negamam
According to the 2011 Census, Sinna Negamam village had a total population of 1,825 people, including 905 males and 920 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.87%, with male literacy at 83.45% and female literacy at 66.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328.
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 | 1,825 | 905 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 53 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 162 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 711 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 194 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Sinna Negamam
Sinna Negamam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrapuram | North | 2.40 km |
| Periya Negamam | West | 3.02 km |
| Veedampatti | North-East | 3.62 km |
| A. Nagoor | South | 4.04 km |
| Kappalankarai | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Virugalpatti | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Vaguthampalayam | West | 5.17 km |
| Varadanur | West | 6.23 km |
| Anikkadavu | East | 6.40 km |
| Devanampalayam | North-West | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sinna Negamam
Sinna Negamam 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 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Sinna Negamam is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sinna Negamam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinna Negamam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sinna Negamam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinna Negamam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sinna Negamam
Where is Sinna Negamam located?
Sinna Negamam village is located in Pollachi Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sinna Negamam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinna Negamam is Chinnanegamam.
What is the pincode of Sinna Negamam?
The pincode of Sinna Negamam is 642120.
What is the population of Sinna Negamam?
Sinna Negamam had a total population of 1,825, including 905 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Sinna Negamam?
Sinna Negamam had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sinna Negamam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinna Negamam was 74.87%. Male literacy was 83.45% and female literacy was 66.23%.