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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Seemanuthu village had a total population of 4,689 people, including 2,380 males and 2,309 females, living in 1,235 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.49%, with male literacy at 78.46% and female literacy at 62.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829.
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 | 4,689 | 2,380 | 2,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 282 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 408 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 4,689, including 2,380 males and 2,309 females.
How many households are there in Seemanuthu?
Seemanuthu had 1,235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seemanuthu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seemanuthu was 70.49%. Male literacy was 78.46% and female literacy was 62.38%.