Theerampalayam - Manachanallur, Tiruchirappalli
Theerampalayam is a village situated in the Manachanallur taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manachanallur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Theerampalayam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Theerampalayam is 635859. The village covers a total geographical area of 704.8 hectares and falls under the 621009 pincode. Manachanallur is the nearest town.
Theerampalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manachanallur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Theerampalayam
As per Census 2011, Theerampalayam village has a total population of 3,786 people, consisting of 1,889 males and 1,897 females. The village has 976 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,852 literate and 934 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Theerampalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,786 | 1,889 | 1,897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 199 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 103 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 2,852 | 1,574 | 1,278 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 315 | 619 |
Nearby Villages of Theerampalayam
Theerampalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thiruvallarai | North | 2.79 km |
| Alagiyamanavalam | South | 3.02 km |
| Poonampalayam | East | 3.04 km |
| Thiruppangali (north) | West | 3.22 km |
| Kovathakudi | South | 4.08 km |
| Kallakudi | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Kattukulam | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Melpathu | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Rajampalayam | East | 5.52 km |
| Thiruvasi | South | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Theerampalayam
Theerampalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uttamarkovil, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 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 Theerampalayam is about 20 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 Theerampalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Theerampalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Theerampalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Theerampalayam 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Theerampalayam
Where is Theerampalayam located?
Theerampalayam village is located in Manachanallur Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Theerampalayam?
Theerampalayam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Theerampalayam?
The pincode of Theerampalayam is 621009.
What is the population of Theerampalayam?
Theerampalayam has a total population of 3,786, including 1,889 males and 1,897 females.
How many households are there in Theerampalayam?
There are 976 households in Theerampalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Theerampalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theerampalayam is 75.33%. Male literacy is 83.32% and female literacy is 67.37%.