Ellampalli - Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal
Ellampalli is a village situated in the Paramathi-Velur taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramathi Velur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Zamin Elampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ellampalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ellampalli is 634722. The village covers a total geographical area of 784.8 hectares and falls under the 637210 pincode. Pandamangalam is the nearest town.
Ellampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paramathi-velur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ellampalli
According to the 2011 Census, Ellampalli village had a total population of 2,444 people, including 1,205 males and 1,239 females, living in 747 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.25%, with male literacy at 73.32% and female literacy at 57.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 672.
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 | 2,444 | 1,205 | 1,239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 323 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,478 | 819 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 386 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Ellampalli
Ellampalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurumbalamahadevi | South | 2.61 km |
| Solasiramani | North | 3.53 km |
| Sittampoondi | East | 3.57 km |
| Pasur | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Sirunallikoil | South | 4.23 km |
| Tidumal | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Kottamangalam | South | 4.74 km |
| Sullipalayam | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Nanjaikolanalli | South | 5.92 km |
| Molasi | North-West | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ellampalli
Ellampalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pasur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| 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 Namakkal to Ellampalli is about 33 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 Ellampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ellampalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ellampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ellampalli 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Ellampalli
Where is Ellampalli located?
Ellampalli village is located in Paramathi-Velur Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ellampalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ellampalli is Zamin Elampalli.
What is the pincode of Ellampalli?
The pincode of Ellampalli is 637210.
What is the population of Ellampalli?
Ellampalli had a total population of 2,444, including 1,205 males and 1,239 females.
How many households are there in Ellampalli?
Ellampalli had 747 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ellampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ellampalli was 65.25%. Male literacy was 73.32% and female literacy was 57.40%.