Nimittipalayam - Perundurai, Erode
Nimittipalayam is a village situated in the Perundurai taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Perundurai and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Seenapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimittipalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimittipalayam is 634975. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.84 hectares and falls under the 638057 pincode. Karumandichellipalayam is the nearest town.
Nimittipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perundurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimittipalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Nimittipalayam village had a total population of 2,004 people, including 1,041 males and 963 females, living in 584 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.55%, with male literacy at 62.72% and female literacy at 41.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 2,004 | 1,041 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 94 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 594 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,034 | 447 | 587 |
Nearby Villages of Nimittipalayam
Nimittipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnamallampalayam | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Sellappampalayam | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Seenapuram | South | 1.80 km |
| Talayampalayam | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Unjapalayam | North | 2.26 km |
| Kallakulam | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Thuduppathi | East | 2.76 km |
| Polanaickampalayam | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Palakarai | East | 3.33 km |
| Nallampatti | North-East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimittipalayam
Public transport in the Nimittipalayam is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ingur, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Nimittipalayam is about 36 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 Nimittipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimittipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nimittipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimittipalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nimittipalayam
Where is Nimittipalayam located?
Nimittipalayam village is located in Perundurai Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimittipalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimittipalayam is Seenapuram.
What is the pincode of Nimittipalayam?
The pincode of Nimittipalayam is 638057.
What is the population of Nimittipalayam?
Nimittipalayam had a total population of 2,004, including 1,041 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Nimittipalayam?
Nimittipalayam had 584 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimittipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimittipalayam was 52.55%. Male literacy was 62.72% and female literacy was 41.82%.