Ayyampalayam - Kodumudi, Erode
Ayyampalayam is a village situated in the Kodumudi taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 45 km from Erode and around 45 km from Erode. Ayyampalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayyampalayam is 635073. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.17 hectares and falls under the 638151 pincode. Kodumudi is the nearest town.
Ayyampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Modakurichi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ayyampalayam
As per Census 2011, Ayyampalayam village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 507 males and 507 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ayyampalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 507 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 411 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 96 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Ayyampalayam
Ayyampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Elunoothimangalam | East | 2.17 km |
| Vadivullamangalam | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Thukkachi | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Devakiammapuram | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Kodumudi | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Chennasamudram | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Ichipalayam | North | 5.36 km |
| Athipalayam | East | 5.44 km |
| Karvazhi | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Anjur | West | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayyampalayam
Public transport in the Ayyampalayam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kodumudi, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Erode to Ayyampalayam is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayyampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayyampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ayyampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayyampalayam 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ayyampalayam
Where is Ayyampalayam located?
Ayyampalayam village is located in Kodumudi Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayyampalayam?
Ayyampalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ayyampalayam?
The pincode of Ayyampalayam is 638151.
What is the population of Ayyampalayam?
Ayyampalayam has a total population of 1,014, including 507 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Ayyampalayam?
There are 341 households in Ayyampalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Ayyampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayyampalayam is 66.37%. Male literacy is 81.07% and female literacy is 51.68%.