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About Marchinaickenpalayam Village

Marchinaickenpalayam is one of the larger villages in Pollachi tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19,407, made up of 9,581 males and 9,826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3855.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 643103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marchinaickenpalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marchinaickenpalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Pollachi
Pincode 643103
Area (hectares) 3855.7 hectares
Population 19,407
Male Population 9,581
Female Population 9,826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Marchinaickenpalayam compares

By the 2011 count Marchinaickenpalayam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents. Its 3855.7 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Marchinaickenpalayam

Marchinaickenpalayam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Marchinaickenpalayam 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marchinaickenpalayam from other places

Marchinaickenpalayam lies about 42 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Pollachi Junction, about 3.5 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 Marchinaickenpalayam
Nearest town Sūleswaranpatti 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Pollachi Junction 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pollachi 4.4 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 42 km

Villages closest to Marchinaickenpalayam

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 Marchinaickenpalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Marchinaickenpalayam village had a population of 19,407. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,795 residents.

Marchinaickenpalayam village has 9,581 males and 9,826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marchinaickenpalayam has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Marchinaickenpalayam is 643103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marchinaickenpalayam covers 3855.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Marchinaickenpalayam is Pollachi Junction, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Marchinaickenpalayam is about 42 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marchinaickenpalayam is in Pollachi tehsil of Coimbatore district. Sūleswaranpatti is about 2.9 km away. Pollachi Junction is about 3.5 km away. Pollachi is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naickenpalayam (under 2 km), Kabilipalayam (under 2 km) and Vekkampalayam (under 2 km).

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

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