Thunbathulipatti - Salem West, Salem
Thunbathulipatti is a village situated in the Salem West taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Salem and around 10 km from Salem. Perumampatty serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thunbathulipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thunbathulipatti is 634001. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.3 hectares and falls under the 636307 pincode. Salem is the nearest town.
Thunbathulipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veerapandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salem Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thunbathulipatti
As per Census 2011, Thunbathulipatti village has a total population of 2,285 people, consisting of 1,228 males and 1,057 females. The village has 623 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,352 literate and 933 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thunbathulipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,285 | 1,228 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 118 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 832 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 933 | 396 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Thunbathulipatti
Thunbathulipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayakkanpatti | West | 1.23 km |
| Perumampatti | East | 1.27 km |
| Nallampatti | North | 1.46 km |
| Murungapatti | West | 2.30 km |
| Mallaravuthampatti | North | 2.43 km |
| Pumandapatti | North | 2.46 km |
| Kanjamalai R.f. | South | 2.67 km |
| Vattamuthampatti | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Vadakuttampatti | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Muduthurai | North-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thunbathulipatti
Thunbathulipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Neykkarapatti, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 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 Salem to Thunbathulipatti is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thunbathulipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thunbathulipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thunbathulipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thunbathulipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thunbathulipatti
Where is Thunbathulipatti located?
Thunbathulipatti village is located in Salem West Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thunbathulipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Thunbathulipatti is Perumampatty.
What is the pincode of Thunbathulipatti?
The pincode of Thunbathulipatti is 636307.
What is the population of Thunbathulipatti?
Thunbathulipatti has a total population of 2,285, including 1,228 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Thunbathulipatti?
There are 623 households in Thunbathulipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Thunbathulipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thunbathulipatti is 59.17%. Male literacy is 67.75% and female literacy is 49.20%.