Vallipuram - Kodumudi, Erode
Vallipuram is a village situated in the Kodumudi taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 35 km from Erode and around 35 km from Erode. Vallipuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vallipuram is 635070. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.68 hectares and falls under the 638109 pincode. Sivagiri is the nearest town.
Vallipuram 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 Vallipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Vallipuram village had a total population of 1,141 people, including 563 males and 578 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.32%, with male literacy at 80.96% and female literacy at 60.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 1,141 | 563 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 421 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 142 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Vallipuram
Vallipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anjur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Kondalam | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Ichipalayam | East | 4.32 km |
| Ellaikadai | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Anjur | South | 4.85 km |
| Murungiyampalayam | West | 5.03 km |
| Vadivullamangalam | South-East | 5.85 km |
| Vilakethi | North-West | 6.16 km |
| Kollankoil | West | 6.80 km |
| Kagam | North-West | 7.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vallipuram
Vallipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unjalur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Vallipuram 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 Vallipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vallipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vallipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vallipuram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vallipuram
Where is Vallipuram located?
Vallipuram village is located in Kodumudi Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vallipuram?
Vallipuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vallipuram?
The pincode of Vallipuram is 638109.
What is the population of Vallipuram?
Vallipuram had a total population of 1,141, including 563 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Vallipuram?
Vallipuram had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vallipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallipuram was 70.32%. Male literacy was 80.96% and female literacy was 60.04%.