Lead story
29
September 2026
newsSTATE
CM Shivakumar wants Centre’s intervention on Mekedatu, tells Tamil Nadu to inspect site
Reported by The New Indian Express.
By Resident0 likes0 comments
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Information not yet available
No sarpanch on record yet. Sign in to add it — verified residents publish it directly, others need one community vouch.
- LGD code
- 644504
- Pincode
- 641202
- Post office
- Vadasithur
- Population
- 3,641
- Households
- 1,041
- Literacy rate
- 68.7%
- Sex ratio
- 920 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,116
- Distance to district centre
- 22 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 8 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 432 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 251 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nallattipalaiyam · 6 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- ShreeHospital ,Negamam · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Devanampalayam compares
By population, Devanampalayam ranks #8 of 34 villages in Kinathukadavu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.7%
+3.4% vs mandal average
Devanampalayam68.7%
Kinathukadavu mandal65.3%
Coimbatore district76.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
920
−85 vs mandal average
Devanampalayam920
Kinathukadavu mandal1,005
Household size
people per home
3.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
Devanampalayam3.5
Kinathukadavu mandal3.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Devanampalayam at a glance
Devanampalayam is a village of 3,641 people in 1,041 households (Census 2011) in Kinathukadavu taluk, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, the 8th-largest of 34 villages in Kinathukadavu taluk. Literacy is 69%, 3 points above the taluk average of 65% and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Coimbatore district centre, 15 km from Kannamanaickanur, the nearest town, 6 km from Nallattipalaiyam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 641202, served by Vadasithur post office; the LGD village code is 644504. The nearest hospital or health centre is ShreeHospital ,Negamam, 4 km away. The village votes in Pollachi assembly constituency, represented by MLA K. Nithyanandhan. The population is estimated at 4,293 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kulathupalayam →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devanampalayam · this village | 3,641 | 69% | — |
| Kappalankarai · Kinathukadavu | 4,892 | 73% | 2.2 km E |
| Kakkadavu · Kinathukadavu | 1,377 | 62% | 3.4 km SW |
| Periya Negamam · Pollachi | — | — | 3.6 km SE |
| Varadanur · Kinathukadavu | 3,486 | 62% | 4.3 km S |
| Andipalayam · Kinathukadavu | 3,315 | 69% | 4.5 km NE |
| Kurunallipalayam · Kinathukadavu | 1,753 | 58% | 4.8 km N |
Complete this village · 2/7
Add what you know →- Sarpanch nameWho leads the gram panchayat today
- Panchayat contactA number residents can call
- Pincode
- About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
- A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
- A festival or jatara
- A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur
Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Devanampalayam
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 22
- Power hours (winter)
- 22
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NEGAMAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Devanampalayam , Kolathu palayam
- Total area (ha)
- 1,124.37
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 660.46
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Devanampalayam
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Devanampalayam
- LGD code
- 644504
- Pincode
- 641202
- Post office
- Vadasithur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,641
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,293
- Households
- 1,041
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 920
- Literacy rate
- 68.7%
- Coordinates
- 10.76883°N, 77.07633°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Pollachi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pollachi
- Member of Parliament
- Eswarasamy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- K. Nithyanandhan
- Block / Mandal
- Kinathukadavu
Getting there
How to reach Devanampalayam
Distance to cities · straight line
- Chennai432 kmcapital
- Bengaluru251 km
- Hyderabad751 km
- Mumbai1028 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNallattipalaiyam6 km
- Bus stopVadakkipalayam Pirivu12 km
- Hospital / PHCShreeHospital ,Negamam4 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India14 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum - Murugan Agency3 km
- CollegeDr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology13 km
- Police stationPolice Station14 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 641202
- VadaputhurKinathukadavu mandal5,176 pop
- VadasithurKinathukadavu mandal5,080 pop
- ArasampalayamKinathukadavu mandal3,818 pop
- VaradanurKinathukadavu mandal3,486 pop
- MettubaviKinathukadavu mandal2,485 pop
- KondampattyKinathukadavu mandal2,467 pop
- PeriakalandaiKinathukadavu mandal1,915 pop
- KurunallipalayamKinathukadavu mandal1,753 pop
- Mettupalayam (Part)Kinathukadavu mandal1,546 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Devanampalayam
Looking for a different Devanampalayam? 1 other village shares this name across India. All villages named Devanampalayam →
Villages near Devanampalayam
Other villages in Kinathukadavu mandal
View all 34 →- Solavampalayam
- Sokkanur
- Nallattipalayam
- Vadaputhur
- Vadasithur
- Kappalankarai
- Arasampalayam
- Varadanur
- Sirukkalandai
- Chettiakkapalayam
- Andipalayam
- Devarayapuram
- Sulakkal
- Kattampatti
- Panappatti
- Mettubavi
- Kondampatty
- Periakalandai
- Kurunallipalayam
- Sholanur
- Kothavadi
- Mettupalayam (Part)
- Pottaiyandiporambu
- Kodangipalayam
- Kuthiraialampalayam
- Muthur
- Kakkadavu
- Govindapuram
- Kaniyalampalayam
- Mullipadi
- Sangarayapuram
- Vaguthampalayam
- Krishnarayapuram
- Kinathukadavu
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-28
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)