Subbalapuram - Peraiyur, Madurai
Subbalapuram is a village situated in the Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peraiyur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. P. Muthulingapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Subbalapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Subbalapuram is 640892. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.04 hectares and falls under the 625702 pincode. T.kalluppatti is the nearest town.
Subbalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirumangalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Subbalapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Subbalapuram village had a total population of 2,215 people, including 1,093 males and 1,122 females, living in 603 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.63%, with male literacy at 90.41% and female literacy at 75.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 443.
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 | 2,215 | 1,093 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 218 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,675 | 905 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 188 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Subbalapuram
Subbalapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnaredddipatti | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Kilangulam | South | 2.33 km |
| Vannivelampatti | East | 2.85 km |
| Mathakkarai | North | 2.94 km |
| Iswaraberi | East | 3.00 km |
| Chinnapoolampatti | West | 3.17 km |
| Salichandai | South-West | 3.18 km |
| T. Kallupatti | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Peraiyur Bit 1 | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Vairavi Ammapatti | South-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Subbalapuram
Subbalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalligudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Subbalapuram 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 Subbalapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Subbalapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Subbalapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Subbalapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Subbalapuram
Where is Subbalapuram located?
Subbalapuram village is located in Peraiyur Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Subbalapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Subbalapuram is P. Muthulingapuram.
What is the pincode of Subbalapuram?
The pincode of Subbalapuram is 625702.
What is the population of Subbalapuram?
Subbalapuram had a total population of 2,215, including 1,093 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Subbalapuram?
Subbalapuram had 603 households.
What is the literacy rate in Subbalapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Subbalapuram was 82.63%. Male literacy was 90.41% and female literacy was 75.05%.