Minnamalaipatti - Singampunari, Sivaganga
Minnamalaipatti is a village situated in the Singampunari taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 38 km from Tirupathur and around 68 km from Sivaganga. Minnamalaipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minnamalaipatti is 639980. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.51 hectares and falls under the 630410 pincode. Ponnamaravathi is the nearest town.
Minnamalaipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruppattur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Minnamalaipatti
According to the 2011 Census, Minnamalaipatti village had a total population of 3,682 people, including 1,869 males and 1,813 females, living in 807 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.17%, with male literacy at 78.55% and female literacy at 53.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 599.
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 | 3,682 | 1,869 | 1,813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 228 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 301 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,146 | 1,289 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,536 | 580 | 956 |
Nearby Villages of Minnamalaipatti
Minnamalaipatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manalur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Neduvayal | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Keelakurichipatti | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Melavannariruppu | West | 3.91 km |
| Varpattu | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Manthakudipatti | East | 4.43 km |
| S.pudur | North | 4.68 km |
| R.palakurichy | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Sirumarudhur | South | 5.33 km |
| Kilavayal | North | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Minnamalaipatti
Minnamalaipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tirumayam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Minnamalaipatti is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minnamalaipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minnamalaipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Minnamalaipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minnamalaipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Minnamalaipatti
Where is Minnamalaipatti located?
Minnamalaipatti village is located in Singampunari Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minnamalaipatti?
Minnamalaipatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Minnamalaipatti?
The pincode of Minnamalaipatti is 630410.
What is the population of Minnamalaipatti?
Minnamalaipatti had a total population of 3,682, including 1,869 males and 1,813 females.
How many households are there in Minnamalaipatti?
Minnamalaipatti had 807 households.
What is the literacy rate in Minnamalaipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minnamalaipatti was 66.17%. Male literacy was 78.55% and female literacy was 53.50%.