Seemanuthu - Usilampatti, Madurai
Seemanuthu is a village situated in the Usilampatti taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usilampatti and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Seemanoothu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seemanuthu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seemanuthu is 640812. The village covers a total geographical area of 1296.75 hectares and falls under the 625532 pincode. Usilamaptti is the nearest town.
Seemanuthu 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 Seemanuthu
As per Census 2011, Seemanuthu village has a total population of 4,689 people, consisting of 2,380 males and 2,309 females. The village has 1,235 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 531 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,931 literate and 1,758 illiterate residents. Additionally, 829 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seemanuthu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,689 | 2,380 | 2,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 282 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 408 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 2,931 | 1,646 | 1,285 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,758 | 734 | 1,024 |
Nearby Villages of Seemanuthu
Seemanuthu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meikkilarpatti | East | 2.54 km |
| Nadupatti | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Nakkalapatti | West | 3.22 km |
| Usilampatti | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Keeripatti | East | 3.83 km |
| Boodipuram | East | 4.93 km |
| Pothampatti | South | 5.14 km |
| Uthappanaickanur | North | 5.37 km |
| Nalluthevanpatti | South | 5.40 km |
| Sirupatti | East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seemanuthu
Seemanuthu 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 Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Seemanuthu is about 30 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 Seemanuthu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seemanuthu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seemanuthu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seemanuthu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Seemanuthu
Where is Seemanuthu located?
Seemanuthu village is located in Usilampatti Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seemanuthu?
The Gram Panchayat of Seemanuthu is Seemanoothu.
What is the pincode of Seemanuthu?
The pincode of Seemanuthu is 625532.
What is the population of Seemanuthu?
Seemanuthu has a total population of 4,689, including 2,380 males and 2,309 females.
How many households are there in Seemanuthu?
There are 1,235 households in Seemanuthu.
What is the literacy rate in Seemanuthu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seemanuthu is 62.51%. Male literacy is 69.16% and female literacy is 55.65%.