Kavuthampalayam - Uthukuli, Tiruppur
Kavuthampalayam is a village situated in the Uthukuli taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Avanashi and around 30 km from Tiruppur. Kavuthampalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavuthampalayam is 644720. The village covers a total geographical area of 854.42 hectares and falls under the 638056 pincode. Kunnathur is the nearest town.
Kavuthampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perundurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kavuthampalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Kavuthampalayam village had a total population of 3,025 people, including 1,466 males and 1,559 females, living in 922 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.43%, with male literacy at 74.04% and female literacy at 53.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 800.
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 | 3,025 | 1,466 | 1,559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 137 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 800 | 373 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,748 | 984 | 764 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 482 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Kavuthampalayam
Kavuthampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Erumakkarampalayam | East | 1.62 km |
| Karumanchirai | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Sengalipalayam | South | 2.54 km |
| Vellaravalli (ct) | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Koonampatti | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Navakkadu | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Sundakkampalayam | West | 3.18 km |
| Attavanai Pallagoundanpalayam | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Periyaveerasangili | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Mukasipallagoundanpalayam | South-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kavuthampalayam
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kavuthampalayam. The nearest railway station is Uttukuli, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Kavuthampalayam 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 Kavuthampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavuthampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kavuthampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavuthampalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kavuthampalayam
Where is Kavuthampalayam located?
Kavuthampalayam village is located in Uthukuli Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kavuthampalayam?
Kavuthampalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kavuthampalayam?
The pincode of Kavuthampalayam is 638056.
What is the population of Kavuthampalayam?
Kavuthampalayam had a total population of 3,025, including 1,466 males and 1,559 females.
How many households are there in Kavuthampalayam?
Kavuthampalayam had 922 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kavuthampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kavuthampalayam was 63.43%. Male literacy was 74.04% and female literacy was 53.54%.