Dasaripalayam - Sathyamangalam, Erode
Dasaripalayam is a village situated in the Sathyamangalam taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sathyamangalam and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Erode. Komarapalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasaripalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasaripalayam is 634791. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.07 hectares and falls under the 638459 pincode. Sathyamangalam is the nearest town.
Dasaripalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavanisagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasaripalayam
As per Census 2011, Dasaripalayam village has a total population of 2,151 people, consisting of 1,063 males and 1,088 females. The village has 666 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,096 literate and 1,055 illiterate residents. Additionally, 788 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dasaripalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,151 | 1,063 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 788 | 403 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 609 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 454 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Dasaripalayam
Dasaripalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malayadipudur | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Pullappanaickenpalayam | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Sathyamangalam | West | 4.65 km |
| Komarapalayam | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Arrakkankottaigramam | East | 5.20 km |
| Alathucombai | South-West | 5.83 km |
| Akkaraikodiveri | South | 6.35 km |
| Singiripalayam | South | 6.76 km |
| Ariyappampalayam | South-West | 6.83 km |
| Kongarpalayam | East | 7.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasaripalayam
Dasaripalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruppur Kulipalayam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 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 Erode to Dasaripalayam is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasaripalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasaripalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dasaripalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasaripalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dasaripalayam
Where is Dasaripalayam located?
Dasaripalayam village is located in Sathyamangalam Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasaripalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasaripalayam is Komarapalayam.
What is the pincode of Dasaripalayam?
The pincode of Dasaripalayam is 638459.
What is the population of Dasaripalayam?
Dasaripalayam has a total population of 2,151, including 1,063 males and 1,088 females.
How many households are there in Dasaripalayam?
There are 666 households in Dasaripalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Dasaripalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasaripalayam is 50.95%. Male literacy is 57.29% and female literacy is 44.76%.