Eramarpatti - Usilampatti, Madurai
Eramarpatti is a village situated in the Usilampatti taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usilampatti and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Erumarapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eramarpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eramarpatti is 640837. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.83 hectares and falls under the 625527 pincode. Usilampatti is the nearest town.
Eramarpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Usilampatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Theni Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eramarpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Eramarpatti village had a total population of 1,056 people, including 543 males and 513 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 84.76% and female literacy at 60.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 1,056 | 543 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 417 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 126 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Eramarpatti
Eramarpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalluthevanpatti | North | 2.46 km |
| Manuthu | South | 2.63 km |
| Nallathevanpatti Rf | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Pothampatti | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Vagurani | East | 3.28 km |
| Jothilnaickanur | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Allikundam | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Tadayampatti | West | 4.47 km |
| Ayanmethupatti | East | 4.56 km |
| Thummalapatti | South | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eramarpatti
Eramarpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karuppatti, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Eramarpatti is about 44 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 Eramarpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eramarpatti 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 Eramarpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eramarpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Eramarpatti
Where is Eramarpatti located?
Eramarpatti village is located in Usilampatti Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eramarpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Eramarpatti is Erumarapatti.
What is the pincode of Eramarpatti?
The pincode of Eramarpatti is 625527.
What is the population of Eramarpatti?
Eramarpatti had a total population of 1,056, including 543 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Eramarpatti?
Eramarpatti had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eramarpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eramarpatti was 73.03%. Male literacy was 84.76% and female literacy was 60.81%.