Kosavampalayam - Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur
Kosavampalayam is a village situated in the Udumalaipettai taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from Madathukulam and around 50 km from Tiruppur. Kosavampalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kosavampalayam is 644882. The village covers a total geographical area of 1098.32 hectares and falls under the 642126 pincode. Periya Negamam is the nearest town.
Kosavampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udumalaipettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kosavampalayam
As per Census 2011, Kosavampalayam village has a total population of 1,984 people, consisting of 961 males and 1,023 females. The village has 592 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,172 literate and 812 illiterate residents. Additionally, 520 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kosavampalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,984 | 961 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 73 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 254 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 658 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 303 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Kosavampalayam
Kosavampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vagatholuvu | South | 2.93 km |
| Moongiltholuvu | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Malaipalayam | North | 4.18 km |
| Kattampatti | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Thalakkarai | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Veedampatti | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Anikkadavu | South | 6.01 km |
| Senjeri Ayyampalayam | North-East | 6.03 km |
| J.krishnapuram | East | 6.17 km |
| Kumarapalayam | North | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kosavampalayam
Kosavampalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pollachi Jn, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 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 Kosavampalayam is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kosavampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kosavampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kosavampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kosavampalayam 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kosavampalayam
Where is Kosavampalayam located?
Kosavampalayam village is located in Udumalaipettai Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kosavampalayam?
Kosavampalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kosavampalayam?
The pincode of Kosavampalayam is 642126.
What is the population of Kosavampalayam?
Kosavampalayam has a total population of 1,984, including 961 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Kosavampalayam?
There are 592 households in Kosavampalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Kosavampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosavampalayam is 59.07%. Male literacy is 68.47% and female literacy is 50.24%.