Nallipalayam - Tiruchengode, Namakkal
Nallipalayam is a village situated in the Tiruchengode taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchengode and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Nallipalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallipalayam is 634458. The village covers a total geographical area of 1101.47 hectares and falls under the 637003 pincode. Tiruchengode is the nearest town.
Nallipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchengodu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nallipalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Nallipalayam village had a total population of 2,258 people, including 1,125 males and 1,133 females, living in 682 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.67%, with male literacy at 79.26% and female literacy at 58.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 738.
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 | 2,258 | 1,125 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 98 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 374 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,431 | 814 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 311 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Nallipalayam
Nallipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Molipalli | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Maniyanur | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Punjaipudupalayam | East | 3.76 km |
| Kolaram | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Unjanai | North | 4.36 km |
| Chittalandur | West | 4.68 km |
| Puduppuliyampatti | West | 5.10 km |
| Devanampalayam | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Perunkurichi | South-West | 5.89 km |
| Pokkampalaiyam | North-West | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallipalayam
Nallipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pasur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Namakkal to Nallipalayam is about 24 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 Nallipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nallipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallipalayam 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nallipalayam
Where is Nallipalayam located?
Nallipalayam village is located in Tiruchengode Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nallipalayam?
Nallipalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nallipalayam?
The pincode of Nallipalayam is 637003.
What is the population of Nallipalayam?
Nallipalayam had a total population of 2,258, including 1,125 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Nallipalayam?
Nallipalayam had 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallipalayam was 68.67%. Male literacy was 79.26% and female literacy was 58.37%.