Thethupatti - Aravakurichi, Karur
Thethupatti is a village situated in the Aravakurichi taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aravakurichi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Thethupatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thethupatti is 635540. The village covers a total geographical area of 1575.39 hectares and falls under the 639201 pincode. Pallapatti is the nearest town.
Thethupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aravakurichi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thethupatti
According to the 2011 Census, Thethupatti village had a total population of 1,976 people, including 953 males and 1,023 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.91%, with male literacy at 79.05% and female literacy at 61.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 604.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,976 | 953 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 281 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,280 | 698 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 255 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Thethupatti
Thethupatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eurumarpatti | East | 2.42 km |
| Anjagoundanpatti | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Pallapatti | West | 3.87 km |
| Alamarathupatti | South | 4.86 km |
| Velambadi | West | 5.10 km |
| Thirukoornam | North-East | 5.26 km |
| Ammapatti | South-East | 5.94 km |
| Esanatham | East | 5.99 km |
| Periyamanjuvali | South-East | 6.06 km |
| Aravakurichi | North-West | 7.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thethupatti
Thethupatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vembur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 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 Karur to Thethupatti is about 38 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 Thethupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thethupatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thethupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thethupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thethupatti
Where is Thethupatti located?
Thethupatti village is located in Aravakurichi Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thethupatti?
Thethupatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thethupatti?
The pincode of Thethupatti is 639201.
What is the population of Thethupatti?
Thethupatti had a total population of 1,976, including 953 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Thethupatti?
Thethupatti had 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thethupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thethupatti was 69.91%. Male literacy was 79.05% and female literacy was 61.39%.