Pattampalayam - Avinashi, Tiruppur
Pattampalayam is a village situated in the Avinashi taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Avanashi and around 30 km from Tiruppur. Pattampalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pattampalayam is 644765. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.04 hectares and falls under the 638458 pincode. Kunnathur is the nearest town.
Pattampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruppur (north) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pattampalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Pattampalayam village had a total population of 1,413 people, including 703 males and 710 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.36%, with male literacy at 75.39% and female literacy at 53.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 1,413 | 703 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 478 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 225 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Pattampalayam
Pattampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sokkanur | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Nalligoundanpalayam | East | 3.12 km |
| Mettupalayam | East | 3.43 km |
| Komaragoundanpalayam | East | 3.68 km |
| Olalakovil | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Emmampoondi | West | 3.98 km |
| Merkupathi | South | 4.56 km |
| Nambiyur | North | 5.01 km |
| Kadasellipalayam | North-East | 5.38 km |
| Avalampalayam | North-East | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pattampalayam
Pattampalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruppur Kulipalayam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Pattampalayam is about 30 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 Pattampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pattampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pattampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pattampalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pattampalayam
Where is Pattampalayam located?
Pattampalayam village is located in Avinashi Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pattampalayam?
Pattampalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pattampalayam?
The pincode of Pattampalayam is 638458.
What is the population of Pattampalayam?
Pattampalayam had a total population of 1,413, including 703 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Pattampalayam?
Pattampalayam had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pattampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pattampalayam was 64.36%. Male literacy was 75.39% and female literacy was 53.44%.