About Ekkattampalayam Village

Ekkattampalayam is a large village in Perundurai tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,720, made up of 2,360 males and 2,360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1383.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ekkattampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ekkattampalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Erode
Tehsil	Perundurai
Pincode	638051
Area (hectares)	1383.96 hectares
Population	4,720
Male Population	2,360
Female Population	2,360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ekkattampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Ekkattampalayam is the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents. Its 1383.96 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Ekkattampalayam

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

How far is Ekkattampalayam from other places

Ekkattampalayam lies about 29 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Vijayamangalam, about 11 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 Ekkattampalayam
Nearest railway station	Vijayamangalam	11 km
Nearest town	Kangayam	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Perundurai	17 km
District headquarters	Erode	29 km

Villages closest to Ekkattampalayam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Perundurai 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 Ekkattampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Ekkattampalayam village had a population of 4,720. That makes it the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents.

Ekkattampalayam village has 2,360 males and 2,360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ekkattampalayam has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Ekkattampalayam is 638051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ekkattampalayam covers 1383.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ekkattampalayam falls under Perundurai tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ekkattampalayam is Vijayamangalam, about 11 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 village for Ekkattampalayam.

Ekkattampalayam is about 29 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ekkattampalayam is in Perundurai tehsil of Erode district. Vijayamangalam is about 11 km away. Kangayam is about 13 km away. Perundurai is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.