Sembiyanur - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri
Sembiyanur is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Bommidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sembiyanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sembiyanur is 643542. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.44 hectares and falls under the 636905 pincode. B.malapuram is the nearest town.
Sembiyanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pappireddippatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sembiyanur
As per Census 2011, Sembiyanur village has a total population of 600 people, consisting of 324 males and 276 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sembiyanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 324 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 232 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 92 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Sembiyanur
Sembiyanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallapuram Chat Extension R.f. | South | 1.56 km |
| Mangalakkal (r.f.) | East | 1.67 km |
| Ajjampatty | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Ajjam Patty (r.f.) | South | 2.73 km |
| Vellalapatti | North-East | 2.75 km |
| P. Pallipatti | East | 2.96 km |
| Varianur | East | 3.13 km |
| Kethunaickenpatty Pudur | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Bommidi | North | 3.73 km |
| Boonthikkal (r.f.) | East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sembiyanur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sembiyanur. The nearest railway station is Bommidi, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Sembiyanur is about 40 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 Sembiyanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sembiyanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sembiyanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sembiyanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sembiyanur
Where is Sembiyanur located?
Sembiyanur village is located in Pappireddipatti Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sembiyanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sembiyanur is Bommidi.
What is the pincode of Sembiyanur?
The pincode of Sembiyanur is 636905.
What is the population of Sembiyanur?
Sembiyanur has a total population of 600, including 324 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Sembiyanur?
There are 159 households in Sembiyanur.
What is the literacy rate in Sembiyanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sembiyanur is 64.50%. Male literacy is 71.60% and female literacy is 56.16%.