Kamakkapalayam
Kamakkapalayam is a village located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Kamakkapalayam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kamakkapalayam unique in its vibrant Attur-Salem region. You’ll see Kamakkapalayam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kamakkapalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kamakkapalayam is 634303. The village spans a total geographical area of 907.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636112. Veeraganur is nearest town to Kamakkapalayam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kamakkapalayam
Population of Kamakkapalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Kamakkapalayam has a total population of about 2,651, with approximately 1,323 males and 1,328 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,274 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.92%, with male literacy at about 71.20% and female literacy near 54.67%. There are around 749 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kamakkapalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,651 | 1,323 | 1,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,274 | 637 | 637 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,668 | 942 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 381 | 602 |
Connectivity of Kamakkapalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kamakkapalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Kamakkapalayam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kamakkapalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kamakkapalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kamakkapalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kamakkapalayam
Where is Kamakkapalayam located?
Kamakkapalayam village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamakkapalayam?
Kamakkapalayam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kamakkapalayam?
The pincode of Kamakkapalayam is 636112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kamakkapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kamakkapalayam is 2,651, with 1,323 males and 1,328 females.
How many households are there in Kamakkapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kamakkapalayam village has a total of 749 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamakkapalayam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kamakkapalayam is 62.92%. The male literacy rate is 71.20%, while the female literacy rate is 54.67%.