Thadampatti - Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri
Thadampatti is a village situated in the Pappireddipatti taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pappireddipatti and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Goundampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thadampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thadampatti is 643534. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.19 hectares and falls under the 636905 pincode. Pappireddypatti is the nearest town.
Thadampatti 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 Thadampatti
As per Census 2011, Thadampatti village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 352 males and 328 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thadampatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 352 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 263 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 89 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Thadampatti
Thadampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kavandampatty | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Adigarapatty | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Alapuram | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Mookkareddipatti | East | 3.35 km |
| A. Pallipatti | South | 3.53 km |
| Irulapatty | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Gopalapuram | North | 3.77 km |
| Pappambadi | East | 4.25 km |
| Naranapuram | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Kolimekkenur | South-West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thadampatti
Thadampatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Buddireddippati, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 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 Thadampatti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thadampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thadampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thadampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thadampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thadampatti
Where is Thadampatti located?
Thadampatti village is located in Pappireddipatti Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thadampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Thadampatti is Goundampatti.
What is the pincode of Thadampatti?
The pincode of Thadampatti is 636905.
What is the population of Thadampatti?
Thadampatti has a total population of 680, including 352 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Thadampatti?
There are 201 households in Thadampatti.
What is the literacy rate in Thadampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thadampatti is 65.88%. Male literacy is 74.72% and female literacy is 56.40%.