Thiranipalayam - Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli
Thiranipalayam is a village situated in the Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalgudi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Theranipalayam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thiranipalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thiranipalayam is 635877. The village covers a total geographical area of 1195.97 hectares and falls under the 621109 pincode. Pullampadi is the nearest town.
Thiranipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thiranipalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Thiranipalayam village had a total population of 2,030 people, including 990 males and 1,040 females, living in 560 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.44%, with male literacy at 71.35% and female literacy at 48.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 2,030 | 990 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 620 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 370 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Thiranipalayam
Thiranipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirani | North | 3.06 km |
| Oottathur | West | 3.49 km |
| Nambukurichi | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Sirukalapur | South | 4.83 km |
| Aiyinapuram | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Saradamangalam | East | 5.52 km |
| Padalur (east) | West | 6.42 km |
| Neikulam | South-West | 7.19 km |
| Kolakkanatham | North-East | 7.51 km |
| Peruvalappur | South | 7.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thiranipalayam
Thiranipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kallagam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| 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 Tiruchirappalli to Thiranipalayam is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thiranipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thiranipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thiranipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thiranipalayam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thiranipalayam
Where is Thiranipalayam located?
Thiranipalayam village is located in Lalgudi Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thiranipalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Thiranipalayam is Theranipalayam.
What is the pincode of Thiranipalayam?
The pincode of Thiranipalayam is 621109.
What is the population of Thiranipalayam?
Thiranipalayam had a total population of 2,030, including 990 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Thiranipalayam?
Thiranipalayam had 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thiranipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thiranipalayam was 59.44%. Male literacy was 71.35% and female literacy was 48.27%.