Samipatti - Orathanadu, Thanjavur
Samipatti is a village situated in the Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orathanadu and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Echankottai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samipatti is 638883. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.53 hectares and falls under the 614902 pincode. Orathanadu is the nearest town.
Samipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samipatti
As per Census 2011, Samipatti village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 335 males and 369 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 335 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 241 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 94 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Samipatti
Samipatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Samipatti
Samipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Samipatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Samipatti is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Samipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Samipatti
Where is Samipatti located?
Samipatti village is located in Orathanadu Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Samipatti is Echankottai.
What is the pincode of Samipatti?
The pincode of Samipatti is 614902.
What is the population of Samipatti?
Samipatti has a total population of 704, including 335 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Samipatti?
There are 157 households in Samipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Samipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samipatti is 62.93%. Male literacy is 71.94% and female literacy is 54.74%.