Semminipatti - Melur, Madurai
Semminipatti is a village situated in the Melur taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Melur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Semminipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Semminipatti is 640509. The village covers a total geographical area of 899.57 hectares and falls under the 625102 pincode. Melur is the nearest town.
Semminipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Semminipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Semminipatti village had a total population of 1,692 people, including 882 males and 810 females, living in 451 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 77.91% and female literacy at 57.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 643.
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 | 1,692 | 882 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 99 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 349 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 610 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 272 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Semminipatti
Semminipatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Semminipatti
Semminipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Madurai to Semminipatti 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 Semminipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Semminipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Semminipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Semminipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Semminipatti
Where is Semminipatti located?
Semminipatti village is located in Melur Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Semminipatti?
Semminipatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Semminipatti?
The pincode of Semminipatti is 625102.
What is the population of Semminipatti?
Semminipatti had a total population of 1,692, including 882 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Semminipatti?
Semminipatti had 451 households.
What is the literacy rate in Semminipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Semminipatti was 67.99%. Male literacy was 77.91% and female literacy was 57.38%.