Sriramapuram - Vedasandur, Dindigul
Sriramapuram is a village situated in the Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vedasandur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Dindigul. Sri Ramapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sriramapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sriramapuram is 635267. The village covers a total geographical area of 1390.89 hectares and falls under the 624702 pincode. Eriodu is the nearest town.
Sriramapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vedasandur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sriramapuram
As per Census 2011, Sriramapuram village has a total population of 5,649 people, consisting of 2,782 males and 2,867 females. The village has 1,442 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 568 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,690 literate and 1,959 illiterate residents. Additionally, 941 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sriramapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,649 | 2,782 | 2,867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 288 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 941 | 457 | 484 |
| Literate Population | 3,690 | 2,082 | 1,608 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,959 | 700 | 1,259 |
Nearby Villages of Sriramapuram
Sriramapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malvarpatti | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Chittur | East | 3.26 km |
| Nathapatti | North | 3.44 km |
| Ammapatti | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Marambadi | South | 5.01 km |
| Koovakkapatti | North | 5.65 km |
| Nallamanarkottai | South-East | 5.75 km |
| Vellampatti | North-East | 5.92 km |
| Vedasandur | West | 6.16 km |
| Usilampatti | North-East | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sriramapuram
Sriramapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Eriodu, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dindigul to Sriramapuram is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sriramapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sriramapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sriramapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sriramapuram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sriramapuram
Where is Sriramapuram located?
Sriramapuram village is located in Vedasandur Taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sriramapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Sriramapuram is Sri Ramapuram.
What is the pincode of Sriramapuram?
The pincode of Sriramapuram is 624702.
What is the population of Sriramapuram?
Sriramapuram has a total population of 5,649, including 2,782 males and 2,867 females.
How many households are there in Sriramapuram?
There are 1,442 households in Sriramapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Sriramapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sriramapuram is 65.32%. Male literacy is 74.84% and female literacy is 56.09%.