Nallampalayam - Dharapuram, Tiruppur
Nallampalayam is a village situated in the Dharapuram taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharapuram and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Nallampalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallampalayam is 644688. The village covers a total geographical area of 1509.5 hectares and falls under the 638661 pincode. Dharapuram is the nearest town.
Nallampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nallampalayam
As per Census 2011, Nallampalayam village has a total population of 1,932 people, consisting of 984 males and 948 females. The village has 613 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,131 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 836 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nallampalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,932 | 984 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 836 | 435 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 681 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 303 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Nallampalayam
Nallampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolathupalayam | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Ponnivadi | South | 3.94 km |
| Kolinjivadi | West | 7.15 km |
| Verajimangalam | North-West | 7.62 km |
| Paruthiyur | South | 7.88 km |
| Manakadavu | South-West | 8.00 km |
| Peramium | North-East | 9.07 km |
| Sankarandampalayam | North-West | 9.09 km |
| Dharapuram South | West | 9.33 km |
| Appayampatti | South-East | 9.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallampalayam
Nallampalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chatrappatti, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 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 Nallampalayam is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallampalayam 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 Nallampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallampalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nallampalayam
Where is Nallampalayam located?
Nallampalayam village is located in Dharapuram Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallampalayam?
Nallampalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nallampalayam?
The pincode of Nallampalayam is 638661.
What is the population of Nallampalayam?
Nallampalayam has a total population of 1,932, including 984 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Nallampalayam?
There are 613 households in Nallampalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Nallampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallampalayam is 58.54%. Male literacy is 69.21% and female literacy is 47.47%.