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About Kodangipalayam Village

Kodangipalayam is one of the larger villages in Palladam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,987, made up of 3,494 males and 3,493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1767.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641662, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodangipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodangipalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Palladam
Pincode 641662
Area (hectares) 1767.05 hectares
Population 6,987
Male Population 3,494
Female Population 3,493
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 10+ km distance

How Kodangipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kodangipalayam is the 6th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,574 residents. Its 1767.05 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 999.

Getting to Kodangipalayam

Kodangipalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kodangipalayam 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 Kodangipalayam from other places

Kodangipalayam lies about 19 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Somanur, about 7.7 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 Kodangipalayam
Nearest town Sāmalāpuram 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Somanur 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Palladam 9.0 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 19 km

Villages closest to Kodangipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodangipalayam village had a population of 6,987. That makes it the 6th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,574 residents.

Kodangipalayam village has 3,494 males and 3,493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodangipalayam has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Kodangipalayam is 641662. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodangipalayam covers 1767.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodangipalayam falls under Palladam tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodangipalayam is Somanur, about 7.7 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 Kodangipalayam.

Kodangipalayam is about 19 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodangipalayam is in Palladam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Sāmalāpuram is about 5.8 km away. Somanur is about 7.7 km away. Palladam is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukkampalayam (2.7 km), Semmipalayam (3.1 km) and Ichipatti (3.2 km).

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

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