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About Kulakkalpalayam Village

Kulakkalpalayam is a large village in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,042, made up of 1,528 males and 1,514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulakkalpalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulakkalpalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Pollachi
Pincode 642002
Area (hectares) 503.91 hectares
Population 3,042
Male Population 1,528
Female Population 1,514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kulakkalpalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kulakkalpalayam is the 37th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 503.91 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kulakkalpalayam

Kulakkalpalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kulakkalpalayam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kulakkalpalayam from other places

Kulakkalpalayam lies about 34 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Kovilpalaiyam, about 4.6 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 Kulakkalpalayam
Nearest railway station Kovilpalaiyam 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pollachi 6.8 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 34 km

Villages closest to Kulakkalpalayam

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.

Common questions about Kulakkalpalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulakkalpalayam village had a population of 3,042. That makes it the 37th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Kulakkalpalayam village has 1,528 males and 1,514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulakkalpalayam has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kulakkalpalayam is 642002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulakkalpalayam covers 503.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kulakkalpalayam is Kovilpalaiyam, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kulakkalpalayam.

Kulakkalpalayam is about 34 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulakkalpalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Kovilpalaiyam is about 4.6 km away. Pollachi is about 6.8 km away. Coimbatore is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurumbapalayam (under 2 km), Thoppampatti (2.1 km) and Sholanur (2.1 km).

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

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