Vallimadurai - Harur, Dharmapuri
Vallimadurai is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Keeraipatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vallimadurai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vallimadurai is 643442. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.13 hectares and falls under the 636903 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Vallimadurai 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 Vallimadurai
As per Census 2011, Vallimadurai village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 697 males and 674 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 650 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,288 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vallimadurai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 697 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,288 | 653 | 635 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 384 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 313 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Vallimadurai
Vallimadurai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tadaravalasai | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Samanattam | North | 3.25 km |
| Pudur | North | 4.47 km |
| Kudumiyampatty | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Karapadi | East | 5.33 km |
| Achalvadi | North-West | 5.60 km |
| Kelapparai | North | 5.93 km |
| Kiraipatty | North-West | 6.04 km |
| Tambal Extension R.f. | South-West | 6.51 km |
| Veppampatti Rf | North-East | 7.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vallimadurai
Vallimadurai 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 42.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Vallimadurai is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vallimadurai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vallimadurai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vallimadurai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vallimadurai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vallimadurai
Where is Vallimadurai located?
Vallimadurai village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vallimadurai?
The Gram Panchayat of Vallimadurai is Keeraipatty.
What is the pincode of Vallimadurai?
The pincode of Vallimadurai is 636903.
What is the population of Vallimadurai?
Vallimadurai has a total population of 1,371, including 697 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Vallimadurai?
There are 352 households in Vallimadurai.
What is the literacy rate in Vallimadurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vallimadurai is 47.41%. Male literacy is 55.09% and female literacy is 39.47%.