Piranpatti - Singampunari, Sivaganga
Piranpatti is a village situated in the Singampunari taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 40 km from Tirupathur and around 70 km from Sivaganga. Ganapathipatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piranpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piranpatti is 639975. The village covers a total geographical area of 1713.6 hectares and falls under the 630309 pincode. Ponnampatti is the nearest town.
Piranpatti 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 Piranpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Piranpatti village had a total population of 5,334 people, including 2,713 males and 2,621 females, living in 1,176 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.53%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 60.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.
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 | 5,334 | 2,713 | 2,621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 688 | 336 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,277 | 1,903 | 1,374 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,057 | 810 | 1,247 |
Nearby Villages of Piranpatti
Piranpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chettikuruchi | North | 1.99 km |
| Surappatti | West | 2.62 km |
| Silambakkonepatti | South | 3.76 km |
| R.palakurichy | East | 4.06 km |
| Sevandampatti | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Melavannariruppu | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Pottapatti | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Pallapatti | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Dharmappatti | North | 5.75 km |
| Thethur | West | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piranpatti
Piranpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valyampatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivaganga to Piranpatti is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piranpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piranpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Piranpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piranpatti 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 Piranpatti
Where is Piranpatti located?
Piranpatti village is located in Singampunari Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piranpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Piranpatti is Ganapathipatti.
What is the pincode of Piranpatti?
The pincode of Piranpatti is 630309.
What is the population of Piranpatti?
Piranpatti had a total population of 5,334, including 2,713 males and 2,621 females.
How many households are there in Piranpatti?
Piranpatti had 1,176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Piranpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piranpatti was 70.53%. Male literacy was 80.06% and female literacy was 60.56%.