Sullipalayam - Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal
Sullipalayam is a village situated in the Paramathi-Velur taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramathi Velur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Sullipalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sullipalayam is 634720. The village covers a total geographical area of 929.22 hectares and falls under the 637203 pincode. Tiruchengode is the nearest town.
Sullipalayam 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 Sullipalayam
As per Census 2011, Sullipalayam village has a total population of 1,808 people, consisting of 909 males and 899 females. The village has 527 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,059 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 729 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sullipalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,808 | 909 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 729 | 380 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 599 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 310 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Sullipalayam
Sullipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sittampoondi | South | 3.01 km |
| Devanampalayam | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Kuppirikapalayam | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Solasiramani | West | 3.37 km |
| Perunkurichi | North | 3.78 km |
| Nallur | East | 4.57 km |
| Ellampalli | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Sengodampalayam | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Molasi | West | 5.43 km |
| Maniyanur | North-East | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sullipalayam
Sullipalayam 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 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Namakkal to Sullipalayam is about 35 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 Sullipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sullipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sullipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sullipalayam 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 Sullipalayam
Where is Sullipalayam located?
Sullipalayam village is located in Paramathi-Velur Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sullipalayam?
Sullipalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sullipalayam?
The pincode of Sullipalayam is 637203.
What is the population of Sullipalayam?
Sullipalayam has a total population of 1,808, including 909 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Sullipalayam?
There are 527 households in Sullipalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Sullipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sullipalayam is 58.57%. Male literacy is 65.90% and female literacy is 51.17%.