Kadampadi - Sulur, Coimbatore
Kadampadi is a village situated in the Sulur taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sulur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Coimbatore. Kadampadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadampadi is 644376. The village covers a total geographical area of 1202.23 hectares and falls under the 641401 pincode. Sulur is the nearest town.
Kadampadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kavundampalayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coimbatore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadampadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kadampadi village had a total population of 8,147 people, including 4,131 males and 4,016 females, living in 2,370 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.05%, with male literacy at 85.73% and female literacy at 74.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,747, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 8,147 | 4,131 | 4,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 760 | 417 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,747 | 926 | 821 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 5,913 | 3,184 | 2,729 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,234 | 947 | 1,287 |
Nearby Villages of Kadampadi
Kadampadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangayampalayam | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Rasipalayam | North-West | 3.62 km |
| K.madapur (ct) | North | 3.69 km |
| Sulur | West | 4.04 km |
| Kodangipalayam | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Ichipatti | East | 4.47 km |
| Paruvai | South | 5.37 km |
| Samalapuram | North-East | 6.31 km |
| Kalangal | South-West | 6.48 km |
| Kaniyur | North | 6.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadampadi
Kadampadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulur Road, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Kadampadi is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadampadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadampadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadampadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadampadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadampadi
Where is Kadampadi located?
Kadampadi village is located in Sulur Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadampadi?
Kadampadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadampadi?
The pincode of Kadampadi is 641401.
What is the population of Kadampadi?
Kadampadi had a total population of 8,147, including 4,131 males and 4,016 females.
How many households are there in Kadampadi?
Kadampadi had 2,370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadampadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadampadi was 80.05%. Male literacy was 85.73% and female literacy was 74.30%.