About Kariyanchettipalayam Village

Kariyanchettipalayam is a mid sized village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,840, made up of 936 males and 904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kariyanchettipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kariyanchettipalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Pollachi
Pincode	642123
Area (hectares)	511.5 hectares
Population	1,840
Male Population	936
Female Population	904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kariyanchettipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kariyanchettipalayam is the 66th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 511.5 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kariyanchettipalayam

Kariyanchettipalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kariyanchettipalayam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kariyanchettipalayam from other places

Kariyanchettipalayam lies about 49 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Pollachi Junction, about 9.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kariyanchettipalayam
Nearest town	Kottur	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Pollachi Junction	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pollachi	9.9 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	49 km

Villages closest to Kariyanchettipalayam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pollachi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kariyanchettipalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kariyanchettipalayam village had a population of 1,840. That makes it the 66th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Kariyanchettipalayam village has 936 males and 904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kariyanchettipalayam has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kariyanchettipalayam is 642123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kariyanchettipalayam covers 511.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kariyanchettipalayam falls under Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kariyanchettipalayam is Pollachi Junction, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kariyanchettipalayam.

Kariyanchettipalayam is about 49 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kariyanchettipalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Kottur is about 5.5 km away. Pollachi Junction is about 9.5 km away. Pollachi is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thorayur (1.6 km), Pillchinnampalayam (1.6 km) and Kambalapatti (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kariyanchettipalayam today is likely to be higher.