Kandiankoil - Tiruppursouth, Tiruppur
Kandiankoil is a village situated in the Tiruppursouth taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Tiruppur and around 20 km from Tiruppur. Kandiyankoil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandiankoil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandiankoil is 644788. The village covers a total geographical area of 3822.18 hectares and falls under the 641665 pincode. Tiruppur is the nearest town.
Kandiankoil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palladam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coimbatore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandiankoil
As per Census 2011, Kandiankoil village has a total population of 6,953 people, consisting of 3,453 males and 3,500 females. The village has 2,008 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 543 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,255 literate and 2,698 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,898 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandiankoil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,953 | 3,453 | 3,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 272 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,898 | 936 | 962 |
| Literate Population | 4,255 | 2,408 | 1,847 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,698 | 1,045 | 1,653 |
Nearby Villages of Kandiankoil
Kandiankoil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alagumalai | West | 5.66 km |
| Thonguttipalayam | West | 5.81 km |
| Padiyur | North | 5.83 km |
| Vadasinnaripalayam | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Peruntholuvu | North-West | 6.17 km |
| North Avanashipalayam | West | 6.53 km |
| Sivanmalai | North-East | 6.82 km |
| South Avanashipalayam | South-West | 7.13 km |
| Kurukkapalayam | South | 7.32 km |
| Nachipalayam | North | 7.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kandiankoil
Kandiankoil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uttukuli, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 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 Tiruppur to Kandiankoil is about 20 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 Kandiankoil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandiankoil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandiankoil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandiankoil 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 Kandiankoil
Where is Kandiankoil located?
Kandiankoil village is located in Tiruppursouth Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandiankoil?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandiankoil is Kandiyankoil.
What is the pincode of Kandiankoil?
The pincode of Kandiankoil is 641665.
What is the population of Kandiankoil?
Kandiankoil has a total population of 6,953, including 3,453 males and 3,500 females.
How many households are there in Kandiankoil?
There are 2,008 households in Kandiankoil.
What is the literacy rate in Kandiankoil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandiankoil is 61.20%. Male literacy is 69.74% and female literacy is 52.77%.