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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Thunbathulipatti village had a total population of 2,285 people, including 1,228 males and 1,057 females, living in 623 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.19%, with male literacy at 74.95% and female literacy at 53.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 2,285 | 1,228 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 118 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,285, including 1,228 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Thunbathulipatti?
Thunbathulipatti had 623 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thunbathulipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thunbathulipatti was 65.19%. Male literacy was 74.95% and female literacy was 53.94%.