Sungakarampatty - Paramathi-Velur, Namakkal
Sungakarampatty is a village situated in the Paramathi-Velur taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paramathi Velur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Namakkal. Sungakarampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sungakarampatty village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sungakarampatty is 634728. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.45 hectares and falls under the 637203 pincode. Paramathi is the nearest town.
Sungakarampatty 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 Sungakarampatty
As per Census 2011, Sungakarampatty village has a total population of 1,258 people, consisting of 611 males and 647 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sungakarampatty are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,258 | 611 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 174 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 430 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 181 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Sungakarampatty
Sungakarampatty 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Iruttanai | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Villipalayam | South | 2.83 km |
| Naravalur Thottipalayam | North | 3.29 km |
| Thindamangalam | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Kudacheri | West | 3.40 km |
| Pirandagam | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Pillur | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Ariyurpatti | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Keerambur | East | 4.88 km |
| Kodur | North-West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sungakarampatty
Public transport in the Sungakarampatty is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pugalur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 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 Sungakarampatty is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sungakarampatty
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sungakarampatty village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sungakarampatty
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sungakarampatty village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sungakarampatty
Where is Sungakarampatty located?
Sungakarampatty village is located in Paramathi-Velur Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sungakarampatty?
The Gram Panchayat of Sungakarampatty is Sungakarampatti.
What is the pincode of Sungakarampatty?
The pincode of Sungakarampatty is 637203.
What is the population of Sungakarampatty?
Sungakarampatty has a total population of 1,258, including 611 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Sungakarampatty?
There are 371 households in Sungakarampatty.
What is the literacy rate in Sungakarampatty?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sungakarampatty is 58.82%. Male literacy is 70.38% and female literacy is 47.91%.