Iluppanatham - Thalaivasal, Salem
Iluppanatham is a village situated in the Thalaivasal taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from Gangavalli and around 80 km from Salem. Iluppanatham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iluppanatham is 634332. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.32 hectares and falls under the 636116 pincode. Veeraganur is the nearest town.
Iluppanatham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangavalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iluppanatham
According to the 2011 Census, Iluppanatham village had a total population of 1,929 people, including 974 males and 955 females, living in 520 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 84.84% and female literacy at 61.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 992, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 1,929 | 974 | 955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 123 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 992 | 506 | 486 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,268 | 722 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 252 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Iluppanatham
Iluppanatham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nattar Agraharam | South | 1.40 km |
| Veppampoondi | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Navalur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Vellaiyur | South | 3.27 km |
| Kamakkapalayam | North | 4.15 km |
| Puliamkurichi | East | 4.20 km |
| Arathi Agraharam | North | 4.88 km |
| Sitheri | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Pagudapadi | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Aragalur | North-East | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iluppanatham
Iluppanatham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talaivasal, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Salem to Iluppanatham is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iluppanatham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iluppanatham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Iluppanatham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iluppanatham 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Iluppanatham
Where is Iluppanatham located?
Iluppanatham village is located in Thalaivasal Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Iluppanatham?
Iluppanatham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Iluppanatham?
The pincode of Iluppanatham is 636116.
What is the population of Iluppanatham?
Iluppanatham had a total population of 1,929, including 974 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Iluppanatham?
Iluppanatham had 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iluppanatham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iluppanatham was 73.13%. Male literacy was 84.84% and female literacy was 61.83%.