Thambichettipatti - Harur, Dharmapuri
Thambichettipatti is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Setrapatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thambichettipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thambichettipatti is 643381. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.69 hectares and falls under the 635305 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Thambichettipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thambichettipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Thambichettipatti village had a total population of 416 people, including 208 males and 208 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.34%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 62.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 208 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 148 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 60 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Thambichettipatti
Thambichettipatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| M.vetrapatti | North | 1.45 km |
| Setrapatti | South | 1.51 km |
| Panamarathupatti | West | 1.55 km |
| Sundangipatti | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Morasapatti | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Mottayampatti | North | 2.68 km |
| Nachanampatty | South | 2.68 km |
| Rasalampatti | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Kattur | South | 3.20 km |
| Appiyampatty | South-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thambichettipatti
Thambichettipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Morappur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Thambichettipatti is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thambichettipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thambichettipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Thambichettipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thambichettipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thambichettipatti
Where is Thambichettipatti located?
Thambichettipatti village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thambichettipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Thambichettipatti is Setrapatty.
What is the pincode of Thambichettipatti?
The pincode of Thambichettipatti is 635305.
What is the population of Thambichettipatti?
Thambichettipatti had a total population of 416, including 208 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Thambichettipatti?
Thambichettipatti had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thambichettipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thambichettipatti was 70.34%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 62.83%.